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The Cossidae (Lepidoptera) of Malawi with descriptions of two new species
Roman V Yakovlev1, Raymond J Murphy
1Altai State University, South Siberian Botanical garden, Lenina 61, RF-656049, Barnaul, Russia. cossus_cossus@mail.ru
Abstract:
An annotated list of Cossidae of Malawi including 30 species from 13 genera and 3 subfamilies is presented for the first time. Two new species are described: Macrocossus grebennikovi Yakovlev, sp. nov. and Strigocossus elephas Yakovlev, sp. nov. Three new synonyms are established: Strigocossus moderatus (Walker, 1856) = Strigocossus leucopteris Houl- bert, 1916, syn. nov. = Xyleutes sjoestedti vosseleri Gaede, 1930, syn. nov. and Strigocossus capensis (Walker, 1856) Azygophleps kilimandjarae Le Cerf, 1914, syn. nov.
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