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Checklist for Section Cossina Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
and region Benelux (West Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
704
10060
34018
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
701
10048
34000
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
647
9800
33419
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
414
8082
29172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
73
1997
6005
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
72
1992
5991
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
69
1981
5964
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
23
1244
3386
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Benelux
24 Families width 3386 Species and 301 Subspecies
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Arctiidae Leach, 1815Footman moths5SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths2SpeciesTaxom
Castniidae Boisduval, 1828Castniid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers13SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids20SpeciesTaxom
Endromidae Boisduval, 1828Glory Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths315SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths328SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths556SpeciesTaxom
Heliconiidae (Swainson, 1822)Heliconians1SpeciesTaxom
Lemoniidae Hampson, 1918Autumn Silkworm Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies277SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms714SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars27SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths78SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals442SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos47SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones124SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies26SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths24SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths84SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths625SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths1SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Cossina with occurrences in Benelux
SubsectionBombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
1094
2747
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionCossina
Meyrick, 1907
3
150
639
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom