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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Carpenter and Clearwing Moths (Cossoidea) » Dudgeoneidae

Family Dudgeoneidae

Classification · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Explanation of Names · Print References · Works Cited
Pecan Carpenterworm Moth - Cossula magnifica Pecan Carpenterworm Moth - Hodges #2674 - Cossula magnifica Pecan Carpenterworm Moth - Cossula magnifica - male Lepid - Cossula magnifica Texas SE Gulf Coast - Cossula magnifica - male Cossula magnifica - Pecan Carpenterworm Moth - Cossula magnifica Unknown Lepidoptera - Cossula magnifica Moth - Cossula magnifica
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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Cossoidea (Carpenter and Clearwing Moths)
Family Dudgeoneidae
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Dudgeoneidae Berger, 1958
Explanation of Names
Cossulinae was transferred from Cossidae to Dudgeoneidae. "Dudgeoneidae now also include Cossulinae, following Mutanen et al. (2010), a relationship already suggested by Edwards et al. (1998)." (1)
Print References
Mutanen, M., Wahlberg, N. & Kaila, L. (2010) Comprehensive gene and taxon coverage elucidates radiation patterns in moths and butterflies. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 277, 2839–2848.
Works Cited
1.Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758. In: Zhang, Z.-Q. (Ed.) Animal biodiversity: An outline of higher-level classification...
Van Nieukerken, et al. 2011. Zootaxa 3148: 212-221.
Contributed by Steve Nanz on 18 December, 2018 - 5:00am

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