''Cossula'' is a genus of
moth
Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of ...
s in the family
Cossidae
The Cossidae, the cossid millers or carpenter millers, make up a family of mostly large miller moths. This family contains over 110 genera with almost 700 known species, and many more species await description. Carpenter millers are nocturnal ...
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Species
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Cossula albicosta''
Schaus, 1911
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Cossula alboperlata''
Bryk, 1953
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Cossula ardosiata
''Cossula ardosiata'' is a moth in the family Cossidae. It is found in South America, including French Guiana.
References
Natural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog
Cossulinae
Moths described in 1916
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Dognin, 1916
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Cossula arpi
''Cossula arpi'' is a moth in the family Cossidae. It is found in Brazil and Colombia
Colombia (, ; ), officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country in South America with insular regions in North America—near Nicaragua's Cari ...
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Schaus, 1901
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Cossula buspina''
Davis, Gentili-Poole & Mitter, 2008
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Cossula coerulescens
''Cossula coerulescens'' is a moth in the family Cossidae. It is found in Costa Rica and Panama.., 2021, ''photo of specimen collected at Finca Hartmann, Chiriqui Province, Panama, in March 2007.
References
Natural History Museum Lepidoptera ...
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Schaus, 1911
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Cossula cossuloides''
(Schaus, 1911)
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Cossula duplex
''Cossula duplex'' is a moth in the family Cossidae. It is found in Panama., 2008, ''Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society'' 154: 222-277.
References
Natural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog
Cossulinae
Moths described ...
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Dyar, 1937
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Cossula duplexata''
Davis, Gentili-Poole & Mitter, 2008
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Cossula gaudeator''
(Schaus, 1911)
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Cossula longirostrum''
Davis, Gentili-Poole & Mitter, 2008
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Cossula magna''
Schaus, 1905
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Cossula magnifica
''Cossula magnifica'', the pecan carpenterworm moth, is a moth of the family Cossidae found in the southeastern parts of United States, from North Carolina south to Florida, and west to Mississippi and Texas.
The wingspan is 32–45 ...
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Strecker, 1876
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Cossula minutiloba''
Davis, Gentili-Poole & Mitter, 2008
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Cossula oletta''
Dyar, 1937
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Cossula omaia''
Schaus
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Cossula poecilosema''
Clench, 1961
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Cossula stoica
''Cossula stoica'' is a moth in the family Cossidae. It is found in Bolivia
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Dognin, 1922
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Cossula tapajoza''
Dyar, 1937
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Cossula wellingi''
Clench, 1961
Former species
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Cossula bistellata''
Dognin, 1910
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Cossula eberti''
Clench, 1961
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Cossula interrogationis''
Dyar, 1937
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Cossula morgani
''Simplicivalva morgani'' is a moth in the family Cossidae. It is found on Jamaica.
References
Natural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog
Cossulinae
Moths described in 1957
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Clench, 1957
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Cossula nigripuncta
''Cossula arpi'' is a moth in the family Cossidae. It is found in Brazil and Colombia
Colombia (, ; ), officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country in South America with insular regions in North America—near Nicaragua's Cari ...
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Dognin, 1916
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Cossula notodontoides
''Magulacra notodontoides'' is a moth in the family Cossidae. It is found in Brazil.
References
Natural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog
Cossulinae
Moths described in 1892
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Schaus, 1892
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Cossula praeclara
''Biocellata praeclara'' is a moth in the family Cossidae. It is found in Brazil.
References
Natural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog
Cossulinae
Moths described in 1892
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Schaus, 1892
References
* , 2008, ''Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society'' 154: 222-277.
* , 1990: A Phylogenetic study on Cossidae (Lepidoptera: Ditrysia) based on external adult morphology. ''Zoologische Verhandelingen'' 263: 1-295. Full article
External links
Natural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog
Cossulinae
Moth genera
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