Cossus is a genus of moths in the family Cossidae described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1793.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Cossidae |
| Genus: | Cossus Fabricius, 1793 |
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Species
edit- Cossus afghanistana Daniel, 1953
- Cossus bohatschi Püngeler, 1898
- Cossus cossus Linnaeus, 1758
- Cossus crassicornis Fabricius, 1775
- Cossus dentilinea Druce, 1911
- Cossus hoenei Yakovlev, 2006
- Cossus horrifer Schaus, 1892
- Cossus inconspicuus Druce, 1910
- Cossus kerzhneri Yakovlev, 2011
- Cossus nina Schaus, 1911
- Cossus orientalis Gaede, 1929
- Cossus shmakovi Yakovlev, 2004
- Cossus siniaevi Yakovlev, 2004
- Cossus subocellatus Walker, 1856
- Cossus tibetanus Hua, Chou, Fang & Chen, 1990
- Cossus ziliante Stoll, 1782
Former species
edit- Cossus abyssinicus Hampson, 1910
- Cossus acronyctoides Moore, 1879
- Cossus aegyptiacus Hampson, 1910
- Cossus airani Daniel, 1937
- Cossus aksuensis Daniel, 1953
- Cossus araraticus Teich, 1896
- Cossus aries Püngeler, 1902
- Cossus badiala D. S. Fletcher, 1968
- Cossus balcanicus Lederer, 1863
- Cossus bianchii Krüger, 1934
- Cossus bongiovannii Krüger, 1939
- Cossus breviculus Mabille, 1880
- Cossus brunneofasciatus Gaede, 1929
- Cossus cadambae Moore, 1865
- Cossus cashmirensis Moore, 1879
- Cossus celebensis Roepke, 1957
- Cossus centerensis Lintner, 1877
- Cossus centrimaculatus Röber, 1925
- Cossus cheesmani Tams, 1925
- Cossus chloratus Swinhoe, 1892
- Cossus cinereus Roepke, 1957
- Cossus cirrilator Le Cerf, 1919
- Cossus colossus Staudinger, 1887
- Cossus crassilineatus Gaede, 1929
- Cossus crucis Kenrick, 1914
- Cossus divisus Rothschild, 1912
- Cossus eutelia Clench, 1959
- Cossus fanti Hampson, 1910
- Cossus frater Warnecke, 1929
- Cossus fulvosparsa Butler, 1882
- Cossus funkei Röber, 1896
- Cossus fuscibasis Hampson, 1895
- Cossus gaerdesi Daniel, 1956
- Cossus giganteus Schwingenschuss, 1938
- Cossus greeni Arora, 1976
- Cossus hunanensis Daniel, 1940
- Cossus hycranus Christoph, 1888
- Cossus incandescens Butler, 1875
- Cossus javanus Roepke, 1957
- Cossus kinabaluensis Gaede, 1933
- Cossus kwouus Karsch, 1898
- Cossus lepta West, 1932
- Cossus likiangi Daniel, 1940
- Cossus mauretanicus D. Lucas, 1907
- Cossus modestus Staudinger, 1887
- Cossus mokshanensis Daniel, 1949
- Cossus mongolicus Erschoff, 1882
- Cossus mucidus Edwards, 1882
- Cossus nigeriae Bethune-Baker, 1915
- Cossus nigromaculatus Hampson, 1892
- Cossus osthelderi Daniel, 1933
- Cossus parvipunctatus Hampson, 1892
- Cossus parvulus Kenrick, 1914
- Cossus pavidus Butler, 1882
- Cossus perplexus Neumoegen, 1893
- Cossus polygraphus Lower, 1893
- Cossus populi Walker, 1865
- Cossus pusillus Roepke, 1957
- Cossus rectangulatus Wichgraf, 1921
- Cossus reussi Strand, 1913
- Cossus rufidorsia Hampson, 1905
- Cossus saharae D. Lucas, 1907
- Cossus sakalava Viette, 1958
- Cossus sareptensis Rothschild, 1912
- Cossus semicurvatus Gaede, 1929
- Cossus seineri Grünberg
- Cossus senex Butler, 1882
- Cossus sidamo Rougeot, 1977
- Cossus stertzi Püngeler, 1900
- Cossus stigmaticus Moore, 1879
- Cossus striolatus Rothschild, 1912
- Cossus subfuscus Snellen, 1895
- Cossus tahamae Wiltshire, 1949
- Cossus tahlai Dumont, 1932
- Cossus tapinus Püngeler, 1898
- Cossus terebroides Felder, 1874
- Cossus toluminus Druce, 1887
- Cossus turati Krüger, 1934
- Cossus unguiculatus Fabricius, 1793
- Cossus verbeeki Roepke, 1957
- Cossus vinctus Walker, 1865
- Cossus windhoekensis Strand, 1913
Unknown status
edit- Cossus florita Druce
References
edit- Daniel, F., 1937: Zwei neue Cossidae aus Persien. Mitteilungen der Münchner Entomologischen Gesellschaft 27: 49-51. Full article: [1].
- Daniel, F., 1940: Die Cossidae und Hepialidae der Ausbeuten Hone. Mitteilungen der Münchner Entomologischen Gesellschaft 30: 1004–1020. Full article: [2]
- Schoorl jr., J.W., 1990: A Phylogenetic study on Cossidae (Lepidoptera: Ditrysia) based on external adult morphology. Zoologische Verhandelingen 263: 1–295. Full article: [3].
- Yakovlev, R.V., 2004: New data about Carpenter Moths of China (Lepidoptera: Cossidae). Atalanta 35 (3/4): 353–356.
- Yakovlev, R.V., 2004: Carpenter-Moths (Lepidoptera: Cossidae) of Mongolia. Euroasian Entomological Journal 3 (3): 217–224.
- Yakovlev, R.V., 2006, New Cossidae (Lepidoptera) from Asia, Africa and Macronesia, Tinea 19 (3): 188–213.
- Yakovlev, R.V., 2009: Systematic review of Goat Moth – Cossus cossus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Lepidoptera, Cossidae). Amurian Zoological Journal I (1): 57–71. Full article: [4].
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- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Subfamily: Cossinae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.