| Skeletophyllon dictyograpta | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Cossidae |
| Genus: | Skeletophyllon |
| Species: | S. dictyograpta |
| Binomial name | |
| Skeletophyllon dictyograpta (Roepke, 1957) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Skeletophyllon dictyograpta is a moth in the family Cossidae. It was described by Roepke in 1957. It is found on Borneo and Java. [1] The habitat consists of lowland mangrove forests, swamp forests and dry heath forests.
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.
Andesiana is a genus representing its own family Andesianidae and superfamily Andesianoidea, the "Andean endemic moths". It contains three species with a wingspan up to 5.4 cm. in female A. similis and 3.5 cm. in males. This far surpasses in size any previously known monotrysian moth. These large Microlepidoptera are restricted to Andean South America, from where they were described originally in 1989 in the family Cossidae by their discoverer Patricia Gentili.
Coryphodema tristis, the quince borer, sad goat or apple-trunk borer, is a moth of the family Cossidae. It is found in Botswana and South Africa.
Xyleutes is a genus of moths belonging to the family Cossidae and typical of the tribe Xyleutini.
Moyencharia ochreicosta is a moth of the family Cossidae. It is found from western Burkina Faso south through north-eastern and south-eastern Ghana to south-eastern and east-central Nigeria. It is probably also present in Togo and Benin. The habitat consists of rain forests and riparian forests at low elevations.
Givira lotta, the pine carpenterworm moth, is a moth in the family Cossidae. The species was first described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1910. It is found in the United States, where it has been recorded from California, Arizona, New Mexico and Colorado. The habitat consists of pine forests.
The Metarbelidae are a family of the Cossoidea also called the carpenter or goat moths, and is sometimes treated as a subfamily, Metarbelinae of the Cossidae. No synapomorphies are shared with the Cossidae based on adult morphology. The family Metarbelidae was first described by Embrik Strand in 1909.
The Zeuzerinae are a subfamily of the family Cossidae.
Metarbela is a genus of moths in the family Cossidae described by William Jacob Holland in 1893.
Isocossus cruciatus is a moth in the family Cossidae. It was first described by Jeremy Daniel Holloway in 1986 and is found on Borneo. The habitat consists of alluvial forests.
Isocossus retak is a moth in the family Cossidae. It is found on Borneo. The habitat consists of upper montane forests.
Zyganisus propedia is a moth in the family Cossidae. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Victoria, South Australia and southern Western Australia. The habitat consists of lowland coastal forests, dry forests and heathland.
Zeuroepkia is a genus of moths in the family Cossidae. It contains only one species, Zeuroepkia borneana, which is found on Borneo. Its habitat consists of alluvial forests, lowland limestone forests and upper montane forests.
Sympycnodes rhaptodes is a species of moth of the family Cossidae. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Victoria to Queensland and possibly the Northern Territory. It is found in a wide range of habitats, including subalpine areas, as well as wet and dry sclerophyll forests.
Sympycnodes epicycla is a species of moth in the family Cossidae. It is found in Australia, where it is widely distributed in the eastern part of the continent. The habitat consists of dry to wet sclerophyll forests and woodland.
Bergaris lutescens is a species of moth of the family Cossidae. It is found in Malaysia, Myanmar and on Borneo. The habitat consists of lowland forests, including dry heath forests.
Bergaris malayica is a species of moth of the family Cossidae. It is found in Malaysia and on Borneo and Sumatra. The habitat consists of lowland forests, including mangrove, swamp or alluvial forests.
Squamura maculata is a moth in the family Cossidae. It is found on Sumatra, Borneo, Java and possibly in Cambodia. The habitat consists of lowland and lower montane forests.
Panau quarlesi is a moth in the family Cossidae. It was described by Roepke in 1957. It is found on Borneo. The habitat consists of lowland rain forests.