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Checklist for Section Cossina Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
and region Caribbean islands (Caribbean)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
649
12089
36507
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
645
12074
36476
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
619
11919
36088
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
381
9444
29197
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
84
3340
9260
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
84
3340
9260
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
82
3335
9256
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
29
2155
6224
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Caribbean islands
29 Families width 6224 Species and 973 Subspecies
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Apatelodidae Neumoegen & ..., 1894American Silkworm Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Arctiidae Leach, 1815Footman moths46SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths28SpeciesTaxom
Brahmaeidae Swinhoe, 1892Brahmin Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Callidulidae Moore, 1877Old World Butterfly Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Castniidae Boisduval, 1828Castniid moths15SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers36SpeciesTaxom
Ctenuchidae (W. Kirby, 1837)Ctenuchid moths3SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids9SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths1495SpeciesTaxom
Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892Giant Lappet Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths32SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths921SpeciesTaxom
Heliconiidae (Swainson, 1822)Heliconians0SpeciesTaxom
Lemoniidae Hampson, 1918Autumn Silkworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies390SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms911SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars90SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths311SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals707SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos151SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones204SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies170SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths126SpeciesTaxom
Sematuridae Guenée, 1858American Swallowtail Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths211SpeciesTaxom
Syntomidae (Herrich Scha..., 1846)1SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths317SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths39SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Cossina with occurrences in Caribbean islands
SubsectionBombyces
Scopoli, 1763
26
2012
5856
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionCossina
Meyrick, 1907
3
143
368
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom