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Checklist of Section Cossina Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
for Cook Islands (Polynesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
81
279
384
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
81
279
384
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
79
277
382
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
56
196
270
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
29
136
184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
29
136
184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
29
136
184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
13
83
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cook Islands
13 Families width 117 Species and 14 Subspecies
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths37SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals12SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms26SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths6SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)And Sulphurs2SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae (Latreille, 1803)Bell Moths11SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars3SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815And blues7SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cook Islands
83 Genera with 117 Species
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Achaea Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Actinote Hübner, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Aedia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1865Cutworm2SpeciesTaxom
Amyna Guenée, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Anisodes Guenée, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Anomis Hubner, 18573SpeciesTaxom
Anthophila Haworth, 1886Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Anticarsia Hübner, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Appias Hübner, 1862Albatrosses1SpeciesTaxom
Argina Hübner, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Athetis Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Avatha Walker, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Bactra Stephens, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Bastilla Swinhoe, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Bombotelia Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Callopistria Hübner, 1862Fern Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Chasmina Walker, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Chrysodeixis Hübner, 19684SpeciesTaxom
Cleora Curtis, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1758Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1865Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Cryptophlebia Walsingham, 19053SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Dudua Walker, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Dysgonia Hübner, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Earias Hübner, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Eublemma Hübner, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Eudocima Billberg, 17632SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1874Crows3SpeciesTaxom
Famegana Eliot, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Gnathothlibus Wallengren, 17772SpeciesTaxom
Gymnoscelis Mabille, 1865Pugs2SpeciesTaxom
Heleanna Clarke, 01SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1758Brush-footed butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Helicoverpa Hardwick, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Heliothis Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Hippotion Hübner, 17932SpeciesTaxom
Hydrillodes Guenée, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1854Bloxworth snout4SpeciesTaxom
Hypocala Guenée, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1862Diadems3SpeciesTaxom
Ilattia Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Jamides Hübner, 1782Ceruleans1SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1787Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Lacera Guenée, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Lampides Hübner, 1767Ceruleans and Peablues1SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Leucostrophus Rothschild &..., 18711SpeciesTaxom
Lucera Walker, 01SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18322SpeciesTaxom
Maliattha Walker, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Melanitis Fabricius, 1775Evening Browns2SpeciesTaxom
Mesosemia Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Mocis Hübner, 18303SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Neptis Fabricius, 1799Sailer butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Nipara Moore, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Nola Leach, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Othreis Hübner, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Paracossulus Schoorl, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Pectinophora Busck, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Penicillaria Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pindara Moore, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Polydesma Boisduval, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochazara de Lesse, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Rhesalides Prout, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchina Guenée, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Simplicia Guenée, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Siseme Westwood, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1833Armyworm Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Strepsicrates Meyrick, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Thalassodes Guenée, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Tiracola Moore, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Tritopterna Meyrick, 19352SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1907Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom
Vagrans Hemming, 1874Vagrants2SpeciesTaxom
Ziridava Walker, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Zizeeria Chapman, 1787Grass blues1SpeciesTaxom
Zizina Chapman, 1787Lesser Grass Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Zizula Chapman, 1775Grass blues1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cook Islands
117 Species and 14 Subspecies
Achaea janata Linnaeus, 1758Caster oil looper
Achaea serva Fabricius, 1775
Actinote alcione leucothoe Potts, 1944
Aedia leucomelas Linnaeus, 1758Eastern Alchymist
Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758Convolvulus hawk moth
Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766Black cutworm
Agrotis ipsilon aneituma Walker, 1865Greasy Cutworm
Amyna axis (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Ilattia axis Guenée, 1852
Amyna natalis Walker, 1858Iiima moth
Anisodes samoana Warren, 1897
Anomis flava Fabricius, 1775Cotton Looper
Anomis involuta Walker, 1857Hibiscus Cutworm
Anomis nigritarsis Walker, 1857
Anthophila chalcotoxa (Meyrick, 1886)⇒ Choreutis chalcotoxa Meyrick, 1886
Anthophila orthogona (Meyrick, 1886)⇒ Choreutis orthogona Meyrick, 1886
Anticarsia irrorata Fabricius, 1781Owl moth
Appias paulina galathea Felder, 1862
Argina astrea Drury, 1773Crotalaria pod borer
Athetis nonagrica Walker, 1863
Avatha discolor Fabricius, 1794
Bactra excelsa (Meyrick, 1911)⇒ Bactra optanias Meyrick, 1911
Bactra litigatrix (Meyrick, 1911)⇒ Bactra optanias Meyrick, 1911
Bactra optanias Meyrick, 1911
Bastilla arctotaenia Guenée, 1852
Bombotelia jocosatrix (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Penicillaria jocosatrix Guenée, 1852
Callopistria maillardi Guenée, 1862Cutworm
Chasmina candida Walker, 1865
Chasmina tibialis Fabricius, 1775Satin Moth
Chrysodeixis (Chrysodeixis) acuta Walker, 1858Tomato Looper
Chrysodeixis (Chrysodeixis) eriosoma Doubleday, 1843Cabbage semi-looper
Chrysodeixis (Chrysodeixis) illuminata Robinson, 1968
Cleora stenoglypta Prout, 1929Variable Moth
Colias hyale hyale (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Colias hyale Linnaeus, 1758
Condica illecta Walker, 1865Cutworm
Cryptophlebia pallifimbriana Bradley, 1953
Cryptophlebia pallifimbriata (Bradley, 1953)⇒ Cryptophlebia pallifimbriana Bradley, 1953
Cryptophlebia rhynchias Meyrick, 1905
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Dudua aprobola Meyrick, 1886Leaf-curling Moth
Dysgonia arctotaenia (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Bastilla arctotaenia Guenée, 1852
Dysgonia prisca (Walker, 1858)⇒ Pindara prisca Walker, 1858
Earias huegeliana Holloway, 1977Rough bollworm
Earias perhuegeli (Holloway, 1977)⇒ Earias huegeliana Holloway, 1977
Eublemma cochylioides Guenée, 1852Eublemma Moth
Eublemma crassiuscula Walker, 1864
Eudocima (Othreis) fullonia (Linnaeus, 1763)⇒ Othreis fullonia Linnaeus, 1763
Eudocima (Othreis) phalonia Linnaeus, 1763
Euploea (Nipara) unicolor (Druce, 1890)⇒ Euploea lewinii C. & R. Felder, 1865
Euploea lewinii C. & R. Felder, 1865
Euploea lewinii perryi Butler, 1874Crow Butterfly
Famegana alsulus Herrich-Schä..., 1869Black Spotted Grass Blue
Gnathothlibus eras (Boisduval, 1832)⇒ Gnathothlibus erotus Cramer, 1777
Gnathothlibus erotus Cramer, 1777White-brow Hawk Moth
Gymnoscelis concinna Swinhoe, 1902
Gymnoscelis imparatalis Walker, 1865Flower-looper Moth
Heleanna physaloides
Heliconius erato (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Laparus doris Linnaeus, 1771
Helicoverpa assulta Guenée, 1852Cape gooseberry budworm
Heliothis assulta (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Helicoverpa assulta Guenée, 1852
Hippotion celerio L., 1758Common striated hawkmoth
Hippotion velox Fabricius, 1793Dark striated hawkmoth
Hydrillodes melanozona Collenette, 1929Litter Moth
Hypena gonospilalis Walker, 1866
Hypena laceratalis Walker, 1859Hypena moth
Hypena longfieldae Collenette, 1929Lyside Sulphur
Hypena masurialis (Guenée, 1854)⇒ Rhynchina obliqualis Kollar, 1844
Hypocala deflorata Fabricius, 1794Moth
Hypolimnas bolina Linnaeus, 1758Blue Moon Butterfly
Hypolimnas bolina nerina Fabricius, 1775Blue moon
Hypolimnas bolina otaheitae C Felder, 1862
Ilattia axis Guenée, 1852
Jamides bochus Stoll, 1782Dark Cerulean
Junonia villida Fabricius, 1787Albin's Hampstead Eye
Lacera noctilio Fabricius, 1794
Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767Bean butterfly
Leucania (Acantholeucania) loreyi Duponchel, 1827Cosmopolitan
Leucania (Acantholeucania) stenographa (Lower, 1900)⇒ Leucania uda Guenée, 1852
Leucania striata Leech, 1900Eastern Tiger Salamander
Leucania uda Guenée, 1852
Leucostrophus alterhirundo Gerstaecker, 1871Swallow Hawk
Lucera oculalis
Macroglossum hirundo (Boisduval, 1832)⇒ Leucostrophus alterhirundo Gerstaecker, 1871
Macroglossum hirundo hirundo Boisduval, 1832
Maliattha ritsemae Snellen, 1880
Melanitis leda Linnaeus, 1758Common evening brown
Melanitis leda solandra Fabricius, 1775Evening Brown
Mesosemia methion maera Hewitson, 1873
Mocis frugalis (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Mocis proverai Zilli, 2000
Mocis proverai Zilli, 2000
Mocis trifasciata Stephens, 1830The Triple-barred
Mythimna (Anapoma) martoni Yoshimatsu &..., 2001
Mythimna loreyimima Lower, 1900Sugar Cane Armyworm
Neptis rivularis coenobita Goeze, 1799
Nipara unicolor (Druce, 1890)⇒ Euploea lewinii C. & R. Felder, 1865
Nola insularum Collenette, 1928
Ophiusa coronata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ 
Othreis fullonia (Linnaeus, 1763)⇒ Eudocima phalonia Linnaeus, 1763
Paracossulus thrips Hübner, 1818
Pectinophora gossypiella Saunders, 1844Bollworm
Penicillaria jocosatrix Guenée, 1852Largae mango tip borer
Pindara prisca Walker, 1858
Polydesma boarmioides Guenée, 1852
Pseudochazara hippolyte hippolyte Esper, 1784
Rhesalides curvata Lucas, 1895
Rhynchina obliqualis Kollar, 1844
Rhynchina obliquarlis Kollar, 1844
Simplicia caeneusalis (Walker, 1859)⇒ Simplicia cornicalis Fabricius, 1794
Simplicia cornicalis Fabricius, 1794Tiki hut litter moth
Siseme pallas xanthogramma Bates, 1868
Spodoptera litura Fabricius, 1775Armyworm
Spodoptera mauritia Boisduval, 1833Grass armyworm
Strepsicrates holotephras Walker, 1863Guava Bud Moth
Thalassodes pilaria Guenée, 1857Big Emerald
Tiracola plagiata Walker, 1857Androng caterpillar
Tritopterna eocnephaea Meyrick, 1935
Tritopterna galena (Meyrick, 1935)⇒ Tritopterna eocnephaea Meyrick, 1935
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchelloides Hampson, 1907Crimson Spotted Moth
Vagrans egista Cramer, 1780Australian vagrant
Vagrans egista bowdenia M. R. Butler, 1874Vagrant Butterfly
Ziridava dysorga Prout, 1928
Zizeeria otis Fabricius, 1787Lesser Grass Blue
Zizina labradus Godart, 1824Clover Blue
Zizina otis Fabricius, 1787Bean Blue
Zizula hylax Fabricius, 1775Dainty grass-blue

Subnodes of Cossina with occurrences in Cook Islands
SubsectionBombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
76
105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubsectionCossina
Meyrick, 1907
2
7
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom