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.
Hydriomena is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae described by Jacob Hübner in 1825.
Anhypotrix tristis is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1910. It is found from eastern Arizona and northern New Mexico southward in the Sierra Madre Occidental to the state of Durango in Mexico.
Fania connectus is a species of moth of the family Cossidae first described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1916. It is found in Texas in the United States.
Pseudohemihyalea splendens is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1910. It is found from south-eastern Arizona in the US to Mexico.
Comadia albistrigata is a moth in the family Cossidae first described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1918. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arizona, New Mexico and Texas.
Prionoxystus piger, the baccharis carpenterworm moth, is a moth in the family Cossidae. It was described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1865. It is found in Florida and Cuba.
The Hypoptinae are a subfamily of the family Cossidae.
Givira is a genus of moths in the family Cossidae.
Hypopta palmata is a moth in the family Cossidae first described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1910. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from western Texas, Arizona, Nevada, California and Baja California Norte. The habitat consists of deserts and desert mountains.
Givira cleopatra is a moth in the family Cossidae first described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1912. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arizona, California, Nevada and Utah.
Givira marga is a moth in the family Cossidae first described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1910. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from California and Arizona.
Givira minuta is a moth in the family Cossidae first described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1910. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from southern Arizona.
Givira lucretia is a moth in the family Cossidae first described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1913. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arizona, Texas and Wyoming.
The Zeuzerinae are a subfamily of the family Cossidae.
Hamilcara is a monotypic moth genus in the family Cossidae. Its only species, Hamilcara atra, is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arizona. The genus and species were first described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1910.
Psychonoctua gilensis is a moth in the family Cossidae first described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1910. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from California and Arizona.
Hydropionea fenestralis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1914. It is found in the United States, where it has been recorded from Arizona and Mississippi. It is also found in Durango, Mexico. The habitat consists of mountain regions and alpine pine forests.
Ceranemota fasciata is a moth in the family Drepanidae. It was described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1910. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from British Columbia to northern California. It is also present in coastal southern Alaska. The habitat consists of coastal rainforests, mixed hardwood forests and montane riparian areas.
