[CoL] Catalogue of Life
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Vandepitte, L., Hobern, D., Schalk, P., DeWalt, R. E., Ma, K., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Adlard, R., Aedo, C., et al. (2024). Catalogue of Life Checklist (Version 2024-03-26); https://doi.org/10.48580/dfz8d
[LEPIFORUM] Lepiforum; Bestimmung von Schmetterlingen (Lepidoptera) und ihren Präimaginalstadien
[LepIndex] Global Lepidoptera Index
Beccaloni, G., Scoble, M., Kitching, I., Simonsen, T., Robinson, G., Pitkin, B., Hine, A., Lyal, C., Ollerenshaw, J., Wing, P., & Hobern, D. (2024). Global Lepidoptera Index. In O. Bánki, Y. Roskov, M. Döring, G. Ower, D. R. Hernández Robles, C. A. Plata Corredor, T. Stjernegaard Jeppesen, A. Örn, L. Vandepitte, D. Hobern, P. Schalk, R. E. DeWalt, K. Ma, J. Miller, T. Orrell, R. Aalbu, J. Abbott, R. Adlard, C. Aedo, et al., Catalogue of Life Checklist (1.1.24.106); https://doi.org/10.48580/dg4lg-49xk
[NBC] Netherlands Centre for Biodiversity Naturalis NBC naturalis
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Some related literature:
Aurivillius, 1879
Lepidoptera Damarensia förteckning på fjärilar insamlade i Damaralandet af G. de Bylder åren 1873 och 1874 jente beskrifning öfer förut okändarten
Ofvers K. VetenskAkad. Förh. Stockh. 36 (7)
: 39-69
Bethune-Baker, 1908
Descriptions of new African Heterocera
Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (8) 2 (9)
: 255-264
Borth, Ivinskis, Saldaitis & Yakovlev, 2011
Cossidae of the Socotra Archipelago (Yemen)
ZooKeys 122
: 45-69
Clench, 1959
A collection of Cossidae (Lepidoptera) from South-west Africa
Veröff. Zool. Staatsamml. München 6
: 8-27, pl. 1-3
de Freina, 1994
9. Beitrag zur systematischen Erfassung der Bombyces- und Sphinges Fauna Kleinasiens. Weitere Kenntnisse über Artenspektrum, Systematik und Verbreitung von Cossidae, Psychidae, Cochlididae, Syntomidae, Saturniidae, Brahmaeidae, Drepanidae, Axiidae, Hepialidae, Dilobidae und Nolidae (Insecta, Lepidoptera)
Atalanta 25 (1/2)
: 317-349
Grünberg, 1910
in Schultze (Ed), Zoologische und anthropologische Ergebnisse einer Forschungsreise in Westlichen und Zentralen Süd-Afrika. Lepidoptera
Denkschr. med.-naturw. Ges. Jena 16 (4)
: 91-146
Hampson, [1893]
The Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma 1
Fauna Br. India (Moths) 1
: v-xxii,
: 1-527
Hampson, 1910
Zoological collections from Northern Rhodesia and adjacent Territories: Lepidoptera Phalaenae
Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1910 (2)
: 388-510, pl. 36-41
Hampson, 1910
Descriptions of new African Moths
Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (8)
5 (29): 430-464,
5 (30): 465-496,
6 (31): 116-141,
6 (32): 145-160
Herrich-Schäffer, [1854]
Sammlung neuer oder wenig bekannter aussereuropäischer Schmetterlinge, 1850-[1869]: Heterocera (Nachfalter)
Samml. aussereurop. Schmett. (I)
1 (1): pl. 1-4, f. 1-17 (1853),
1 (2): pl. 5-8, f. 18-38 (1853),
1 (3): pl. 9-12, f. 39-51 (1853),
1 (4): pl. 13-16, f. 52-76 (1853),
1 (5): pl. 17-20, f. 77-97 (1854),
1 (6): pl. 21-24, f. 98-114 (1854),
1 (7): pl. [25-28], f. 115-138 (1854),
1 (8): pl. [29-32], f. 139-153 (1854),
1 (9): pl. [33-36], f. 154-173 (1854),
1 (10): pl. [37-40], f. 174-201 (1854),
1 (11): pl. [41-44], f. 202-231 (1854),
1 (12): pl. [45-48], f. 232-258 (1854),
1 (13-17): pl. 49-68, f. 259-390 (1855),
1 (?18): pl. [69], f. 391-396 (1858),
1 (?19): pl. [70], f. 397-403 (1858),
1 (?20-21): pl. 71-78, f. 404-451 (1855),
1 (?22): pl. [79], f. 452-458 (1858),
1 (23-25): pl. 80-94, f. 459-540 (1856),
1 (26): pl. [95-96], f. 541-551 (1858),
1: 1-52 (1856),
1: 53-84 (1858),
2: pl. [97-100], f. 552-571 (1869)
[MOB1]; Holloway, 1986
Moths of Borneo 1. The Moths of Borneo: Key to Families Cossidae, Metarbelidae, Ratardidae, Dudgeoneidae, Epipyropinae and Limacodidae
Malay Nat. J. 40
: 1-166
Kirby, 1892
A synonymic catalogue of Lepidoptera Heterocera (Moths). Sphinges and Bombyces
Syn. Cat. Lepid. Het. 1
: 1-951
Mey, 2016
A taxonomic and faunistic study of the Cossidae of southwestern Africa (Lepidoptera: Cossoidea)
Ann. Ditsong Nat. Mus. Nat. Hist. 6: 146-198
Mey, 2019
On the identity of Azygophleps asylas (Cramer, 1779 [1777]) in southern Africa and descriptions of related species (Lepidoptera, Cossidae)
Ann. Ditsong Nat. Mus. Nat. Hist. 8
: 43-58
Moore, 1879
Descriptions of new Indian Lepidopterous Insects from the collection of the late Mr. W.S. Atkinson
Descr. Indian lep. Atkinson
(1): 1-88, pl. 1-3 (1879),
(2): 89-198, pl. 4-5 (1882),
(3): 199-299, pl. 6-8 (1888)
Plötz, 1880
Verzeichniss der von Professor Dr. R. Bucholz in West-Africa gesammelten Schmetterlinge
Stettin ent. Ztg 41
(1-3): 76-88,
(4-6): 189-206,
(7-9): 298-307
Schoorl, 1990
A phylogenetic study on Cossidae (Lepidoptera: Ditrysia) based on external adult morphology
Zool. Verh. 263 (1)
: 1-295
Staudinger, [1892]
Neue Arten und Varietäten von Lepidopteren des paäarktischen Faunengebiets
Dt. Ent. Z. Iris 4 (2)
: 224-339, pl. 3-4 (1892)
Walker, 1856
List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum
List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus.1: 1-278 (1854),
2: 279-581 (1854),
3: 583-775 (1855),
4: 777-976 (1855),
5: 977-1258 (1855),
6: 1259-1508 (1855),
7: 1509-1808 (1856)
Walker, 1865
List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum
List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 31: 1-322 ([1865]),
32: 323-706 (1865),
33: 707-1120 (1865),
34: 1121-1534 ([1866]),
35: 1535-2040 (1866)
Wallengren, 1875
Insecta Transvaaliensia. Bidrag till Transvaalska Republikens i Södra Afrika Insektenfauna
Öfvers. Vet. Akad. Förh. 32 (1)
: 83-137
Wiltshire, 1957
Lepidoptera of Iraq
Lepid. Iraq
: 1-162
Yakovlev, 2006
New Cossidae (Lepidoptera) from Asia, Africa and Macronesia
Tinea 19 (3)
: 188-213
Yakovlev, 2009
New taxa of African and Asian Cossidae (Lepidoptera)
Euroasian Ent. J. 8 (3)
: 353-361
Yakovlev & Saldaitis in Yakovlev, 2011; Yakovlev, 2011
Catalogue of the Family Cossidae of the Old World (Lepidoptera)
Ent. Nachr. 66
: 1-129
Yakovlev, 2014
Descriptions of three new species of Cossidae (Lepidoptera) from Vietnam, with an updated annotated checklist
Zootaxa 3802 (2)
: 240-256
Yakovlev & László in Yakovlev, László, Müller & Kravchenko, 2020; Yakovlev, László, Müller & Kravchenko, 2020; Yakovlev, Müller & Kravchenko in Yakovlev, László, Müller & Kravchenko, 2020
Brief review of the Azygophleps legraini Yakovlev et Saldaitis, 2011 species group (Lepidoptera: Cossidae: Zeuzerinae) with descriptions of three new species from western Africa
Russian Ent. J. 29 (3)
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Yakovlev, László & Vetina, 2020
Contribution to the knowledge of the Carpenter Moths (Lepidoptera, Cossidae) of the Maputo Special Reserve in South Mozambique with description of two new species
Ecol. Montenegrina 28
: 40-52
Yakovlev & Murphy, 2013
The Cossidae (Lepidoptera) of Malawi with descriptions of two new species
Zootaxa 3709 (4)
: 371-393
Yakovlev, Pljustch, Skrylnik, Pak & Witt, 2015
The Cossidae (Lepidoptera) of Afghanistan with description of three new species and special notes on the fauna of Bande-Amir National Park
Zootaxa 3990 (1)
: 41-72
Yakovlev, Sulak & Witt, 2019
Preliminary list of Cossidae sensu str. (Lepidoptera, Cossoidea: Cossidae: Cossinae & Zeuzerinae) of the Republic of Angola with description of a new Strigocossus species
Zootaxa 4586 (3)
: 445-460
Yakovlev & Witt, 2016
A world catalogue of Phragmataecia (Lepidoptera: Cossidae), with a new species from Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan
Zootaxa 4085 (4)
: 589-600
Yakovlev & Witt, 2017
Four new species of Azygophleps Hampson, 1892 (Lepidoptera, Cossidae, Zeuzerinae) from Africa
Zootaxa 4303 (3)
: 437-444
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