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Cossulus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Cossidae |
Subfamily: | Cossinae |
Genus: | Cossulus Staudinger, 1887 |
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Karanasa is an Old World genus of subfamily Satyrinae.
The Cossinae are the nominate subfamily of the Cossidae. The caterpillars of several Cossinae species, such as the carpenterworm and the goat moth, are significant pests. On the other hand, in Chile the caterpillars of the Chilean moth are collected on a commercial scale for sale as fishing bait and terrarium pet food; they are usually called "butterworms" in international trade.
Dichagyris is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The former genera Loxagrotis, Pseudorichia, Pseudorthosia and Mesembragrotis are now considered subgenera of Dichagyris. From Greek dikha-gyris 'apart, asunder; double' + 'the finest meal or flour'; English pronunciation: /digh-kuh-JIGH-riss/, IPA [dɑj•kə'dʒɑj•ɹɪs].
Drasteria is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae.
Charissa is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae.
Thetidia is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae.
Synanthedon is a genus of moths in the family Sesiidae.
Chamaesphecia is a genus of moths in the family Sesiidae.
Dyspessa is a genus of moths belonging to the family Cossidae. It was described by Jacob Hübner in 1820.
Cossus is a genus of moths in the family Cossidae described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1793.
Semagystia is a genus of moths in the family Cossidae.
Cossulus lena is a moth in the family Cossidae. It is found in Turkey.
Cossulus sergechurkini is a moth in the family Cossidae. It is found in Kyrgyzstan.
Hypopta is a genus of moths in the family Cossidae.
Holcocerus is a genus of moths in the family Cossidae.
Deserticossus is a genus of moths in the family Cossidae.
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