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Checklist for Section Cossina Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
and region East USA (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
84
135
121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
84
135
121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
72
107
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
57
84
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
13
20
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
13
20
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
13
20
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
6
13
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for East USA
6 Families width 15 Species and 2 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals4SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)Brimstones4SpeciesTaxom
Arctiidae (Leach, 1815)Footman moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for East USA
13 Genera with 15 Species
Cercyonis Scudder, 1775Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows3SpeciesTaxom
Ecpantheria Hübner, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Euproctis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Halysidota Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Hypercompe Hübner, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1775Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1761Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Mimoides Brown, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Paralethe Van Son, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1830Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1775Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1818Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East USA
15 Species and 2 Subspecies
Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775Blue-eyed Grayling
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Colias interior Scudder, 1819Pelidne Sulphur
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Ecpantheria scribonia (Stoll, 1790)⇒ Hypercompe scribonia Stoll, 1790
Euproctis (Euproctis) chrysorrhoea Linnaeus, 1758Brown-tail
Halysidota tessellaris Smith, 1797Banded tussock moth
Hypercompe scribonia Stoll, 1790Eyed Tiger Moth
Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775Viceroy
Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761American Copper
Mimoides ariarathes leuctra Rothschild &..., 1906
Paralethe dendrophilus dendrophilus Trimen, 1862Forest Beauty
Pyrisitia lisa (Boisduval & ..., 1830)⇒ Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833
Speyeria cybele Fabricius, 1775Great spangled fritillary
Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818Common hairstreak

Subnodes of Cossina with occurrences in East USA
SubsectionBombyces
Scopoli, 1763
6
13
15
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom