''Dyspessa'' is a genus of

moth Moths are a group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not Butterfly, butterflies. They were previously classified as suborder Heterocera, but the group is Paraphyly, paraphyletic with respect to butterflies (s ...

s belonging to 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 Lepidopter ...

. It was described by

Jacob Hübner Jacob Hübner (20 June 1761 – 13 September 1826, in Augsburg) was a German entomologist. He was the author of ''Sammlung Europäischer Schmetterlinge'' (1796–1805), a founding work of entomology. Scientific career Hübner was the author of '' ...

in 1820.

Selected species

*'' Dyspessa aculeata'' Turati, 1909 *'' Dyspessa affinis'' Rothschild, 1912 *'' Dyspessa albina'' Rothschild, 1912 *'' Dyspessa albosignata'' Rothschild, 1912 *'' Dyspessa algeriensis'' (Rambur, 1858) *'' Dyspessa alipanahae'' Yakovlev, 2008 *'' Dyspessa alpherakyi'' (Christoph in Romanoff, 1885) *'' Dyspessa aphrodite'' Yakovlev & Witt, 2007 *'' Dyspessa arabeska'' Yakovlev, 2005 *'' Dyspessa argaeensis'' Rebel, 1905 *'' Dyspessa ariadne'' Yakovlev, 2008 *'' Dyspessa artemis'' Yakovlev, 2008 *'' Dyspessa aurora'' Yakovlev, 2008 *'' Dyspessa blonda'' Yakovlev, 2008 *'' Dyspessa cerberus'' Daniel, 1939 *'' Dyspessa curta'' Rothschild, 1912 *'' Dyspessa cyprica'' Rebel, 1927 *'' Dyspessa cyrenaica'' Turati, 1916 *'' Dyspessa daralagezi'' Yakovlev, 2008 *'' Dyspessa defreinai'' Yakovlev, 2008 *'' Dyspessa delrei'' Turati, 1936 *'' Dyspessa dueldueli'' Daniel, 1939 *'' Dyspessa elbursensis'' Daniel, 1964 **''Dyspessa elbursensis derbenti'' Daniel, 1964 *'' Dyspessa emilia'' (Staudinger, 1878) *'' Dyspessa fantolii'' Kruger, 1934 *'' Dyspessa fuscula'' (Staudinger, 1892) *'' Dyspessa hethitica'' Daniel, 1932 *'' Dyspessa infuscata'' (Staudinger, 1892) *'' Dyspessa kabylaria'' Bang-Haas, 1906 *'' Dyspessa karatavica'' Yakovlev, 2007 *'' Dyspessa kostjuki'' Yakovlev, 2005 *'' Dyspessa lacertula'' (Staudinger, 1887) *'' Dyspessa manas'' Yakovlev, 2007 *'' Dyspessa marikowskyi'' Yakovlev, 2007 *'' Dyspessa maroccana'' Rothschild, 1917 *'' Dyspessa mogola'' Yakovlev, 2007 *'' Dyspessa nigritula'' (Staudinger, 1887) *'' Dyspessa pallida'' Rothschild, 1912 *'' Dyspessa pallidata'' (Staudinger, 1892) *'' Dyspessa psychidion'' (Staudinger, 1871) *'' Dyspessa rothschildi'' Yakovlev, 2011 *'' Dyspessa rueckbeili'' Yakovlev, 2007 *'' Dyspessa saldaitisi'' Yakovlev, 2011 *'' Dyspessa salicicola'' (Eversmann, 1848) *'' Dyspessa serica'' Brandt, 1938 *'' Dyspessa sochivkoi'' Yakovlev, 2008 *'' Dyspessa stroehlei'' Yakovlev, 2008 *'' Dyspessa suavis'' (Staudinger, 1900) *'' Dyspessa syrtica'' Kruger, 1932 *'' Dyspessa taurica'' Rebel, 1905 *'' Dyspessa thianshanica'' Daniel, 1964 *'' Dyspessa tsvetaevi'' Yakovlev, 2008 *'' Dyspessa turbinans'' Turati, 1926 *'' Dyspessa tyumasevae'' Yakovlev, 2008 *'' Dyspessa ulula'' (Borkhausen, 1790) *'' Dyspessa wagneri'' Schwingenschuss, 1939 *'' Dyspessa walteri'' Yakovlev, 2011 *'' Dyspessa wiltshirei'' Daniel, 1938 *'' Dyspessa zurvan'' Yakovlev, 2008

Former species

*'' Dyspessa foeda'' (Swinhoe, 1899) *'' Dyspessa tristis'' Bang-Haas, 1912

References

* , 2005: New data on distribution and systematic of Cossidae (Lepidoptera) of Europe and adjacent territories. ''Eversmannia'' 3-4: 18-27. Full article

* , 2007: New species of Palearctic carpenter-moths (Lepidoptera: Cossidae). ''Eversmannia'' 10(2007): 3-23. Full article

* , 2008: New species of Palaearctic and Oriental Cossidae (Lepidoptera). IV. New taxa of the genus ''Dyspessa'' Hübner, 820from South-Western Palaearctic. ''Eversmannia'' 15/16: 53-68. Full article

* , 2007: ''Dyspessa aphrodite'' sp. n. from Greece (Cossidae). ''Nota Lepidopterologica'' 30 (2): 411—414. Full article

Dyspessa, Cossidae genera {{Cossinae-stub