Arctiocossus Felder, 1874

Yakovlev, Roman V., 2021, New species of Arctiocossus Felder, 1874 (Lepidoptera, Cossidae: Cossinae) from Republic of South Africa, Ecologica Montenegrina 41, pp. 1-5 : 4

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scientific name	Arctiocossus Felder, 1874
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Genus Arctiocossus Felder, 1874 View in CoL

Type species: Arctiocossus antargyreus Felder, 1874 , by original designation.

Arctiocossus antargyreus Felder, 1874 View in CoL

Figs 3−4 View Figures 1−4

Type locality: [ South Africa, Western Cape], Cape Town .

Type material: holotype (male) in NHMUK .

Distribution: South Africa (Western Cape).

Flight of imago: February−May, November.

Arctiocossus farinalis Mey, 2015

Type locality: Namibia, Gellap, Ost 3 [BIOTA Observatory Gellap Ost], Keetmanns hoop [Karas] .

Type material: holotype (male) in MfN .

Distribution: Namibia (Karas), South Africa (Northern and Eastern Cape).

Flight of imago: April.

Arctiocossus martinkruegeri Mey, 2015

Type locality: RSA, Richtersveld , [BIOTA observatory] Koeroegapvlakte [28°14’S 17°01’] .

Type material: holotype (male) in TMSA .

Distribution: South Africa (Northern Cape, Richtersveld).

Flight of imago: October.

Arctiocossus namaquensis Mey, 2015

Type locality: RSA, North [ern] Cape, Kamieskroon, Farm , Windhoek .

Type material: holotype (male) in TMSA .

Distribution: South Africa (Northern Cape).

Flight of imago: November.

Arctiocossus strohlei Yakovlev sp. n.

Type locality: South Africa, Free State Province, Clarens, Sunny Side lodge, 28º32′09.0′′ S / 028º31′07.9′′ E. Type material: holotype (male) in MSW. Distribution: South Africa (Free State). Flight of imago: November GoogleMaps .