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Checklist of Section Cossina Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
for Australia (Australasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
937
21291
104803
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
933
21259
104731
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
882
20999
104014
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
536
16084
86183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
98
4838
18256
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
96
4803
18204
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
91
4774
18052
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
32
2653
8835
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Australia
33 Families width 8835 Species and 860 Subspecies
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Arctiidae Leach, 1815Footman moths26SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths7SpeciesTaxom
Brachodidae Agenjo, 1966Little Bear Moths48SpeciesTaxom
Carthaeidae Common, 1966Australian Silkworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Castniidae Boisduval, 1828Castniid moths46SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers209SpeciesTaxom
Ctenuchidae (W. Kirby, 1837)Ctenuchid moths0SpeciesTaxom
Danaidae (Boisduval, 1833)Milkweed Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids17SpeciesTaxom
Dudgeoneidae Berger, 1958Dudgeon Carpenterworm Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Endromidae Boisduval, 1828Glory Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Epicopeiidae Swinhoe, 1892Oriental Swallowtail Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1570SpeciesTaxom
Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892Giant Lappet Moths13SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths115SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths2165SpeciesTaxom
Lemoniidae Hampson, 1918Autumn Silkworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815And blues554SpeciesTaxom
Micronoctuidae Fibiger, 20059SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms1133SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars291SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths141SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals656SpeciesTaxom
Oenosandridae Miller, 1991Snub Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos141SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835And Sulphurs163SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies34SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths56SpeciesTaxom
Sematuridae Guenée, 1858American Swallowtail Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths135SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1236SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths50SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829Ermine Moths130SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Cossina with occurrences in Australia
SubsectionBombyces
Scopoli, 1763
27
2315
7292
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubsectionCossina
Meyrick, 1907
5
338
1543
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom