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Metarbelidae
The Metarbelidae are a family of the Cossoidea also called the carpenter or goat moths, and is sometimes treated as a subfamily, Metarbelinae of the Cossidae. No synapomorphies are shared with the Cossidae based on adult morphology. The family Metarbelidae was first described by Embrik Strand in 1909. Distribution The family Metarbelidae is most diverse on the African mainland (occurs only south of the Sahara). The family is absent in the New World, Europe, northern Asia, Australia and have a very scattered occurrence on Madagascar and in the Oriental Region through the southwestern and southern Arabian Peninsula., 2009: Six New Species of Metarbelidae (Lepidoptera: Cossoidea) from the Eastern Arc Mountains of Tanzania, Including One New Species from Marenji Forest in Southeast Coastal Kenya. ''Journal of East African Natural History'' 97 (2): 187-206. DOI: 10.2982/0012-8317-97.2.187. Abstract Genera * '' Aethiopina'' Gaede, 1929 * ''Arbelodes'' Karsch, 1896 * '' Bjoernstadia'' L ...
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Metarbela
''Metarbela'' is a genus of moths in the family Cossidae described by William Jacob Holland in 1893. Species * '' Metarbela abdulrahmani'' Lehmann, 2008 * '' Metarbela alluaudi'' Le Cerf, 1914 * '' Metarbela bifasciata'' Gaede, 1929 * '' Metarbela bipuncta'' Hampson, 1920 * '' Metarbela bueana'' Strand, 1912 * '' Metarbela chidzingai'' Lehmann, 2008 * '' Metarbela cinereolimbata'' Le Cerf, 1914 * '' Metarbela costistrigata'' Hampson, 1920 * '' Metarbela cremorna'' Hampson, 1920 * ''Metarbela cymaphora'' Hampson, 1910 * '' Metarbela dialeuca'' Hampson, 1910 * '' Metarbela diodonta'' Hampson, 1916 * '' Metarbela distincta'' Le Cerf * ''Metarbela erecta'' Gaede, 1929 * ''Metarbela fumida'' Karsch, 1896 * ''Metarbela funebris'' Gaede, 1929 * ''Metarbela haberlandorum'' Lehmann, 1997 * ''Metarbela inconspicua'' Gaede, 1929 * ''Metarbela kobesi'' Lehmann, 2007 * ''Metarbela laguna'' Hampson, 1920 * ''Metarbela latifasciata'' Gaede, 1929 * ''Metarbela leucostigma'' (Hampson, 1910) * ''Me ...
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Kroonia
''Kroonia'' is a genus of moths in the family Metarbelidae. Species * ''Kroonia adamauensis'' Lehmann, 2010 * ''Kroonia carteri'' Lehmann, 2010 * ''Kroonia dallastai'' Lehmann, 2010 * ''Kroonia fumealis'' (Janse, 1925) * ''Kroonia heikeae'' Lehmann, 2010 * ''Kroonia honeyi'' Lehmann, 2010 * ''Kroonia murphyi'' Lehmann, 2010 * ''Kroonia natalica'' (Hampson, 1910) * ''Kroonia politzari ''Kroonia politzari'' is a moth in the family Cossidae. It is found in the Democratic Republic of Congo The Democratic Republic of the Congo (french: République démocratique du Congo (RDC), colloquially "La RDC" ), informally Congo-Kins ...'' Lehmann, 2010 References * , 2010: A new genus of ''Metarbelidae'' (Lepidoptera: Cossoidea) from the Afrotropical Region with the description of seven new species. ''Esperiana Buchreihe zur Entomologie'' Memoir 5: 294–322. External links Natural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog Metarbelinae {{Metarbelinae-stub ...
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Mountelgonia
''Mountelgonia'' is a genus of moths belonging to the family Cossidae, Metarbelidae. Distribution The known species of this genus are found in Central & Eastern Africa (Kenya, Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania and Zambia Zambia (), officially the Republic of Zambia, is a landlocked country at the crossroads of Central Africa, Central, Southern Africa, Southern and East Africa, although it is typically referred to as being in Southern Africa at its most cent ...). Species *'' Mountelgonia percivali'' Lehmann, 2013 (Kenya) *'' Mountelgonia lumbuaensis'' Lehmann, 2013 (Kenya) *'' Mountelgonia arcifera'' (Hampson, 1909), (Kenya & Tanzania) *'' Mountelgonia abercornensis'' Lehmann, 2013 (Zambia) *'' Mountelgonia thikaensis'' Lehmann, 2013 (Kenya) *'' Mountelgonia pagana'' (Strand, 1909) (Rwanda) *'' Mountelgonia urundiensis'' Lehmann, 2013 (Burundi) References Metarbelinae {{Metarbelinae-stub ...
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Moyencharia
''Moyencharia'' is a genus of moths belonging to the family of Cossidae, Metarbelidae. Distribution The known species of this genus are found in Africa. Species *''Moyencharia herhausi'' *''Moyencharia joeli'' *''Moyencharia mineti'' *''Moyencharia ochreicosta'' *''Moyencharia sommerlattei'' *''Moyencharia winteri ''Moyencharia winteri'' is a moth of the family Cossidae. It is found in south-western Sudan and the north-eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The range probably extends into the Central African Republic. The habitat consists of ...'' References Metarbelinae Cossidae genera {{Metarbelinae-stub ...
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Arbelodes
''Arbelodes'' is a genus of moths in the family Metarbelidae The Metarbelidae are a family of the Cossoidea also called the carpenter or goat moths, and is sometimes treated as a subfamily, Metarbelinae of the Cossidae. No synapomorphies are shared with the Cossidae based on adult morphology. The family Met .... Species * '' Arbelodes agassizi'' Lehmann, 2010 * '' Arbelodes albitorquata'' (Hampson, 1910) * '' Arbelodes claudiae'' Lehmann, 2010 * '' Arbelodes collaris'' Aurivillius, 1921 * '' Arbelodes deprinsi'' Lehmann, 2010 * '' Arbelodes dicksoni'' Lehmann, 2010 * '' Arbelodes dupreezi'' Lehmann, 2010 * '' Arbelodes flavicolor'' (Janse, 1925) * '' Arbelodes franziskae'' Lehmann, 2010 * '' Arbelodes goellnerae'' Mey, 2012 * '' Arbelodes griseata'' Janse, 1925 * '' Arbelodes haberlandorum'' Lehmann, 2010 * '' Arbelodes heringi'' (Janse, 1930) * '' Arbelodes iridescens'' (Janse, 1925) * '' Arbelodes kroonae'' Lehmann, 2007 * '' Arbelodes kruegeri'' Lehmann, ...
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Haberlandia
''Haberlandia'' is a genus of moths in the family Metarbelidae The Metarbelidae are a family of the Cossoidea also called the carpenter or goat moths, and is sometimes treated as a subfamily, Metarbelinae of the Cossidae. No synapomorphies are shared with the Cossidae based on adult morphology. The family Me .... Species Etymology The genus is named in honour of the grandparents of the author, Eduard Willi Haberland and his wife Charlotte Marie Johanna, née Quitter, who died on 26 December 2010. References * , 2011: The description of a new genus and twenty-three new species of Metarbelidae (Lepidoptera:Cossoidea) from the lowland tropical rain forests of the Guineo-Congolian Region with notes on habitats and biogeography. ''Published by the author. Hamburg, 67 pages, 10 b/w plates, 6 colour plates, 1 coloured map'': 1-67. Full article External linksNatural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog Metarbelinae {{Metarbelinae-stub ...
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Indarbela
''Indarbela'' is a genus of moths in the family Metarbelidae described by Thomas Bainbrigge Fletcher in 1922. Description Species of the genus have minute palpi. Its antennae are bipectinated (comb like on both sides) to the tips in males, the branches short and simple in females. Mid and hind tibia slightly hairy, with minute terminal pairs of spurs. Forewings with veins 7, 8 and 9 stalked together. Hindwings with the cell of normal length. Vein 6 given off below the angle. Vein 8 connected with the subcostal nervure by an oblique bar near center of cell. Species * '' Indarbela campbelli'' Hampson, 1910 * '' Indarbela dea'' Swinhoe, 1890 * '' Indarbela discipuncta'' Wileman, 1915 * '' Indarbela magma'' de Joannis, 1929 * '' Indarbela manes'' Druce, 1898 * '' Indarbela millemaculata'' Hampson, 1897 * '' Indarbela minima'' Hampson, 1910 * '' Indarbela naida'' Dyar, 1913 * '' Indarbela nais'' Druce, 1898 * '' Indarbela necreros'' Dyar, 1914 * '' Indarbela norax'' Druce, 1898 * '' I ...
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Ortharbela
''Ortharbela'' is a genus of moth Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of w ...s in the family Cossidae. Species * '' Ortharbela albivenata'' (Hampson, 1910) * '' Ortharbela bisinuata'' (Hampson, 1920) * '' Ortharbela castanea'' Gaede, 1929 * '' Ortharbela cliftoni'' Lehmann, 2009 * '' Ortharbela diagonalis'' (Hampson, 1910) * '' Ortharbela guttata'' Aurivillius, 1910 * '' Ortharbela jurateae'' Lehmann, 2009 * '' Ortharbela minima'' (Hampson, 1920) * '' Ortharbela obliquifascia'' (Hampson, 1910) * '' Ortharbela rufula'' (Hampson, 1910) * '' Ortharbela semifasciata'' Gaede, 1929 * '' Ortharbela sommerlattei'' Lehmann, 2008 * '' Ortharbela tetrasticta'' (Hampson, 1910) References * , 2008: Ten new species of ''Metarbelidae'' (Lepidoptera: Cossoidea) from the coastal forests ...
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Lebedodes
''Lebedodes'' is a genus of moths in the family Cossidae. Species * ''Lebedodes bassa'' (Bethune-Baker, 1908) * '' Lebedodes castanea'' Janse, 1925 * '' Lebedodes clathratus'' Grünberg, 1911 * '' Lebedodes cossula'' Holland, 1893 * '' Lebedodes endomela'' Bethune-Baker, 1909 * '' Lebedodes fraterna'' Gaede, 1929 * '' Lebedodes ianrobertsoni'' Lehmann, 2009 * '' Lebedodes jeanneli'' Le Cerf, 1914 * '' Lebedodes johni'' Lehmann, 2008 * ''Lebedodes leifaarviki'' Lehmann, 2009 * '' Lebedodes naevius'' Fawcett, 1916 * ''Lebedodes reticulata'' Gaede, 1929 * ''Lebedodes rufithorax'' Hampson, 1910 * ''Lebedodes schaeferi'' Grünberg, 1911 * ''Lebedodes velutina'' Le Cerf, 1914 * ''Lebedodes violascens'' Gaede, 1929 * ''Lebedodes wichgrafi'' Grünberg, 1910 * ''Lebedodes willihaberlandi'' Lehmann, 2008 Former species * ''Lebedodes fumealis'' Janse * ''Lebedodes hintzi ''Haberlandia hintzi'' is a moth in the family Cossidae. It is found in Cameroon. The habitat consists of evergr ...
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Shimonia
''Shimonia'' is a genus of moths in the family Metarbelidae The Metarbelidae are a family of the Cossoidea also called the carpenter or goat moths, and is sometimes treated as a subfamily, Metarbelinae of the Cossidae. No synapomorphies are shared with the Cossidae based on adult morphology. The family Met .... The genus was described by Ingo Lehmann and Hossein Rajaei in 2013. Species * '' Shimonia fischeri'' Lehmann & Rajaei, 2013 * '' Shimonia oyiekeae'' Lehmann & Rajaei, 2013 * '' Shimonia splendida'' (D. S. Fletcher, 1968) * '' Shimonia timberlakei'' Lehmann & Rajaei, 2013 Etymology The genus is named for Shimoni Lehmann, the son of the senior author. References *Lehmann, I. & Rajaei Sh., H. (2013"Description of a new genus and three new species of Metarbelidae (Lepidoptera, Cossoidea) from East and Central Africa, with notes on biogeography" ''Bonn Zoological Bulletin'', 62 (1): 100–110. External links * Metarbelinae {{Metarbelinae-stub ...
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Bjoernstadia
''Bjoernstadia kasuluensis'' is a moth in the family Cossidae, and the only species in the genus ''Bjoernstadia''. It is found in the Albertine Rift region of Tanzania Tanzania (; ), officially the United Republic of Tanzania ( sw, Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a country in East Africa within the African Great Lakes region. It borders Uganda to the north; Kenya to the northeast; Comoro Islands and .... References Natural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog Endemic fauna of Tanzania Metarbelinae Moths described in 2012 {{Metarbelinae-stub ...
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