Namibiocossus punctifera (Gaede, 1929)

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Higher taxa:	Cossidae (family)/  Cossinae (subfamily)/  Namibiocossus (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	(Gaede, 1929)
Citation:	A.[rctiocossus] punctifera n. sp.
Original genus:	Arctiocossus
Publication:	Gaede M. 1929–1930. Psychidae, Thyrididae, Metarbelidae, Aegeriidae, Cossidae, Hepialidae. – In: Seitz, A. (ed.) Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde. Eine Systematische Bearbeitung der bis jetzt bekannten Gross-Schmetterlinge. Die Afrikanischen Spinner und Schwärmer.
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Volume:	14
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Pagination:	543
URL:	https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/56077228

Namibiocossus punctifera (1)

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Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Namibiocossus by W. Mey (2015: 40).

Mey W. 2015a. Revision of the genus Arctiocossus Felder, 1874 and allied genera (Lepidoptera: Cossidae: Cossinae).

Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Namibiocossus punctifera (Gaede, 1929)	Holotype	♂	NHMUK	Holotype ♂, genitalia slide Cossidae 236♂, NHMUK (see W. Mey 2015a: 40).	Angola	[Angola, Province of Namibe], E Africa, Coroque River, 60 miles from coast, leg. Penrice.	Mey W. 2015a. Revision of the genus Arctiocossus Felder, 1874 and allied genera (Lepidoptera: Cossidae: Cossinae). page 543

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Namibiocossus punctifera (Gaede, 1929)	Angola		Gaede M. 1929–1930. Psychidae, Thyrididae, Metarbelidae, Aegeriidae, Cossidae, Hepialidae. – In: Seitz, A. (ed.) Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde. Eine Systematische Bearbeitung der bis jetzt bekannten Gross-Schmetterlinge. Die Afrikanischen Spinner und Schwärmer. page 543
Namibiocossus punctifera (Gaede, 1929)	Namibia		Clench H. K. 1959a. Notes on African Cossidae. page 26 (as danieli)
Namibiocossus punctifera (Gaede, 1929)	South Africa	Northern Cape	Yakovlev R. V. 2011. Catalogue of the family Cossidae of the Old World (Lepidoptera). page 14 (as danieli)

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Namibiocossus punctifera (1)

Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination

Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination
Namibiocossus danieli (Clench, 1959)	(Clench, 1959)	species	Synonym	Arctiocossus danieli