Brachylia Felder, 1874

Yakovlev, Roman V. & Murphy, Raymond J., 2013, The Cossidae (Lepidoptera) of Malawi with descriptions of two new species, Zootaxa 3709 (4), pp. 371-393 : 376

Genus Brachylia Felder, 1874

Brachylia Felder, 1874 : pl. 82: fig. 7. Type species— Brachylia terebroides Felder, 1874 . Designation by monotypy.

Brachylia nussi Yakovlev, 2011: 32 . ( Fig. 10 )

Type locality. Malawi, Mulanje Mts., Likabula

Type material. Holotype in MHUB.

Distribution. S. Malawi.

Material examined. type material (Holotype and Paratypes − 7 males) and 1 male, E. Africa, S. Malawi, Mangochi District, 25 km E Mangochi, Manizimu Forest Reserve, Uzuzu Hill, 14°24'46"S 35°22'42"E, h 1010 m, 14- 15.12.2010, leg. Kovtunovich V. & Ustjuzhanin P. (RYB).

Figures

FIGURES 4 – 15. 4, Macrocossus toluminus (Druce), male, Malawi (RMM). 5, Macrocossus grebennikovi Yakovlev, sp. nov., holotype. 6, Macrocossus grebennikovi Yakovlev, sp. nov., paratype, female. 7, Mirocossus badiala (Fletcher), male, Malawi (RYB). 8, Mirocossus badiala (Fletcher), female, Malawi (RYB). 9, Mirocossus kibwezi Yakovlev. 10, Brachylia nussi Yakovlev. 11, Brachylia rectangulata (Wichgraf). 12, Brachylia rectangulata (Wichgraf). 13, Brachylia reussi (Strand). 14, Phragmataecia fuscifusa Hampson. 15, Phragmataecia okovangae Clench.