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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.
Phragmataecia is a genus of moths belonging to the family Cossidae. Members of this genus are found throughout the world apart from North America.
Polyphagozerra coffeae, the red coffee borer or coffee carpenter, is a moth of the family Cossidae. It was described by John Nietner in 1861 and is found in Asia. Records from the Moluccas and New Guinea refer to Polyphagozerra reticulata, which was previously considered to be a synonym of P. coffeae. It is a widespread pest that attacks many plants.
Lactura pyrilampis is a moth of the family Lacturidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1886. It is found on New Guinea and Papua New Guinea.
The Zeuzerinae are a subfamily of the family Cossidae.
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.
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.
Trismelasmos is a genus of moths in the family Cossidae.
Orientozeuzera caudata is a moth in the family Cossidae. It was described by James John Joicey and George Talbot in 1916. It is found in New Guinea. There are also records for Japan, Malaysia, Indonesia and the Solomon Islands, but these refer to Orientozeuzera rhabdota. The habitat consists of lowland areas.
Chalcidica pallescens is a moth in the family Cossidae. It was described by Roepke in 1955. It is found in New Guinea and on the Solomon Islands.
Skeletophyllon kalinini is a moth in the family Cossidae. It was described by Yakovlev in 2011. It is found in New Guinea.
Trismelasmos valentini is a moth in the family Cossidae. It was described by Yakovlev in 2011. It is found in New Guinea.
Trismelasmos cinerosa is a moth in the family Cossidae. It was described by Roepke in 1955. It is found in New Guinea. The habitat consists of both lowland and mountainous areas.
Trismelasmos elegans is a moth in the family Cossidae. It was described by Roepke in 1955. It is found in New Guinea. The species seems to prefer lowland areas.
Trismelasmos jordani is a moth in the family Cossidae. It was described by Roepke in 1955. It is found in New Guinea. The habitat consists of areas at moderate and higher altitudes.
Trismelasmos euphanes is a moth in the family Cossidae. It is found in New Guinea and the Philippines.
Trismelasmos minimus is a moth in the family Cossidae. It is found in New Guinea, where it has been recorded from Papua, Papua New Guinea and the Bismarck Archipelago. The habitat consists of lowland and coastal areas.
Trismelasmos mixta is a moth in the family Cossidae. It is found in New Guinea and on the Moluccas.
Trismelasmos tectorius is a moth in the family Cossidae. It is found in New Guinea and on the Solomon Islands.
References
- ↑ Natural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog
- ↑ Yakovlev, R.V., 2011: Catalogue of the Family Cossidae of the Old World. Neue Entomologische Nachrichten, 66: 1-129.
- ↑ The Goat Moths (Lepidoptera: Cossidae) of Papua Indonesia
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