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Checklist of Section Cossina Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
for Cape Verde (Macaronesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
324
1948
2763
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
323
1946
2758
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
316
1925
2732
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
210
1514
2126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
37
483
725
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
37
483
725
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
37
483
725
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
354
563
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cape Verde
18 Families width 563 Species and 49 Subspecies
Callidulidae Moore, 1877Old World Butterfly Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Castniidae Boisduval, 1828Castniid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers3SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths130SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths70SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815And blues24SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms118SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars6SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals76SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos15SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835And Sulphurs33SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies10SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths35SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths29SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths1SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Cossina with occurrences in Cape Verde
SubsectionBombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
333
530
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubsectionCossina
Meyrick, 1907
3
21
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom