Cossidae

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Culama suffusca

Culama suffusca

Culama suffusca

Culama suffusca is a Cossidae moth described in 2012, found in wet sclerophyll forests across multiple regions of Australia.

Culama anthracica

Culama anthracica

Culama anthracica

Culama anthracica is a Cossidae moth described in 2012, found in various Australian habitats.

Cossus cossus Linnaeus, 1758

Cossus cossus Linnaeus, 1758

Cossus cossus Linnaeus, 1758

Cossus cossus, the goat moth, is a Cossidae moth found in Europe, Asia, and Northern Africa.

Fania nanus

Fania nanus

Fania nanus

Fania nanus is a Cossidae moth found in southern North America, first described by Strecker in 1876 with a ~28 mm wingspan.

Zyganisus propedia

Zyganisus propedia

Zyganisus propedia

Zyganisus propedia is a Cossidae moth found in parts of Australia, active as adults from late April to mid-June.

Parahypopta caestrum Hübner, 1804

Parahypopta caestrum Hübner, 1804

Parahypopta caestrum Hübner, 1804

Parahypopta caestrum is a moth species in the Cossidae family found across parts of Europe and Western/Central Asia.

Dyspessa ulula Borkhausen, 1790

Dyspessa ulula Borkhausen, 1790

Dyspessa ulula Borkhausen, 1790

Dyspessa ulula, the garlic mottled, is a multi-year developing moth species of the family Cossidae found across Eurasia, North Africa, and parts of the Middle East.

Eusthenica treicleiota Bethune-Baker, 1911

Eusthenica treicleiota Bethune-Baker, 1911

Eusthenica treicleiota Bethune-Baker, 1911

Eusthenica treicleiota is the only moth species in the genus Eusthenica, found in Queensland, Australia.

Givira anna Dyar, 1898

Givira anna Dyar, 1898

Givira anna Dyar, 1898

Givira anna, the anna carpenterworm moth, is a Cossidae moth found across multiple U.S. states in North America.

Givira francesca Dyar, 1909

Givira francesca Dyar, 1909

Givira francesca Dyar, 1909

Givira francesca is a Cossidae moth found in the southeastern US, whose larvae bore into pine trunk bark.

Givira arbeloides Dyar, 1899

Givira arbeloides Dyar, 1899

Givira arbeloides Dyar, 1899

Givira arbeloides Dyar, 1899 is a Cossidae moth found in the southern US, with a ~27 mm wingspan.

Givira theodori

Givira theodori

Givira theodori

Givira theodori is a Cossidae moth found in southwestern US states, with a 26 mm wingspan and active April to September.

Langsdorfia franckii Hübner, 1824

Langsdorfia franckii Hübner, 1824

Langsdorfia franckii Hübner, 1824

Langsdorfia franckii is a cossid moth native to the Americas, studied for Lantana biocontrol in Hawaii, with red larvae that feed on Lantana.

Idioses littleri Turner, 1926

Idioses littleri Turner, 1926

Idioses littleri Turner, 1926

Idioses littleri is the only species in the monotypic moth genus Idioses (family Cossidae), found in eastern Australia and Tasmania.

Ptilomacra senex Walker, 1855

Ptilomacra senex Walker, 1855

Ptilomacra senex Walker, 1855

Ptilomacra senex, commonly called Wood Moth, is a carpenter moth species found in southeastern mainland Australia.

Cossula magnifica Strecker, 1876

Cossula magnifica Strecker, 1876

Cossula magnifica Strecker, 1876

The pecan carpenterworm moth, Cossula magnifica, is a Cossidae moth found in the southeastern US with larvae that feed on various tree genera.

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