Isoceras bipunctatum

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Isoceras bipunctatum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Cossidae
Genus:
Isoceras
Species:
I. bipunctatum
Binomial name
Isoceras bipunctatum
(Staudinger, 1887)
Synonyms
  • Endagria bipunctatumStaudinger, 1887
  • Endagria colonChristoph, 1889
  • Isoceras bipunctatum marginepunctatum(Wiltshire, 1939)
  • Dyspessa bipunctata brandtiWiltshire, 1946

Isoceras bipunctatum is a moth in the family Cossidae. It was described by Staudinger in 1887. It is found in Georgia, Azerbaijan, Turkey, Iran, Lebanon, Jordan, Syria, Israel and Iraq. [1] [2]

Moth Group of mostly-nocturnal insects in the order Lepidoptera

Moths comprise a group of insects related to butterflies, belonging to the order Lepidoptera. Most lepidopterans are moths, and there are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of which have yet to be described. Most species of moth are nocturnal, but there are also crepuscular and diurnal species.

Cossidae family of insects

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 Lepidoptera found worldwide, except the Southeast Asian subfamily Ratardinae, which is mostly active during the day.

Otto Staudinger German lepidopterist

Otto Staudinger was a German entomologist and a natural history dealer considered one of the largest in the world specialising in the collection and sale of insects to museums, scientific institutions, and individuals.

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Cossinae subfamily of insects

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.

Dyspessa is a genus of moths belonging to the family Cossidae. It was described by Jacob Hübner in 1820.

Isoceras bipunctata is a species of moth of the family Cossidae. It is found in Georgia, Azerbaijan, Turkey, Iran, Lebanon, Jordan, Syria, Israel and Iraq.

Catopta is a genus of moths in the family Cossidae.

Isoceras huberi is a moth in the family Cossidae. It was described by Ulf Eitschberger and Manfred Ströhle in 1987. It is found in Turkey, Armenia and Transcaucasia.

Isoceras kruegeri is a moth in the family Cossidae. It was described by Turati in 1924. It is found in Libya.

Isoceras teheranica is a moth in the family Cossidae. It was described by Franz Daniel in 1971. It is found in Iran.

Semagystia cuhensis is a moth in the family Cossidae. It was described by Josef J. de Freina in 1994. It is found in Turkey and Transcaucasia.

The Hypoptinae are a subfamily of the family Cossidae.

The Zeuzerinae are a subfamily of the family Cossidae.

<i>Endoxyla</i> (moth) genus of insects

Endoxyla is a genus of moths in the family Cossidae.

Brachylia is a genus of moths in the family Cossidae.

<i>Chalcidica minea</i> species of insect

Chalcidica minea is a moth in the family Cossidae. It is found in India, Vietnam, Thailand, the Moluccas, Papua New Guinea, Queensland and on the Solomon Islands. The habitat consists of lowland rainforests.

<i>Duomitus</i> genus of insects

Duomitus is a monotypic moth genus in the family Cossidae described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1880. Its only species, Duomitus ceramicus, described by Francis Walker in 1865, is found in Yunnan in China and from southern India and Malaysia to Sumatra, Ceram and New Guinea.

Skeletophyllon is a genus of moths in the family Cossidae.

Panau is a genus of moths in the family Cossidae.

Isoceras saxicola is a moth in the family Cossidae. It was described by Hugo Theodor Christoph in 1885. It is found in Azerbaijan and Iran.

Strigocossus capensis is a moth in the family Cossidae. It is found in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya, Malawi, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda and Zimbabwe.

References

  1. ↑ Isoceras at funet
  2. ↑ Yakovlev, R.V., 2011: Catalogue of the Family Cossidae of the Old World. Neue Entomologische Nachrichten, 66: 1-129.


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