Macrocossus

Macrocossus toluminus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cossoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Panorpida Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera Ordo: Lepidoptera Subordo: Glossata Cladus: Coelolepida Cladus: Myoglossata Cladus: Neolepidoptera Infraordo: Heteroneura Cladus: Eulepidoptera Cladus: Ditrysia Cladus: Apoditrysia Superfamilia: Cossoidea

Familia: Cossidae
Subfamilia: Cossinae
Genus: Macrocossus
Species: M. caducus – M. coelebs – M. grebennikovi – M. sidano – M. toluminus

Name

Macrocossus Aurivillius, 1900

Type species: Macrocossus rudis Aurivillius, 1900 (= toluminus Druce, 1887)

References

• Clench, H.K., 1959: Notes on African Cossidae. Veröffentlichungen der Zoologischen Staatssammlung München, 6: 3–27. Full article: [1].
• Schoorl jr., J.W., 1990: A Phylogenetic study on Cossidae (Lepidoptera: Ditrysia) based on external adult morphology. Zoologische Verhandelingen 263: 1–295. Full article: [2].
• Yakovlev, R.V. & Murphy, R.J. 2013. The Cossidae (Lepidoptera) of Malawi with descriptions of two new species. Zootaxa 3709(4): 371–393. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3709.4.5 Reference page.