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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
355
2690
5936
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
354
2687
5927
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
344
2654
5866
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
218
1990
4696
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
39
435
823
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
39
435
823
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
39
435
823
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
14
266
531
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Egypt
14 Families width 531 Species and 38 Subspecies
Arctiidae Leach, 1815Footman moths5SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers48SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths98SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths96SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies52SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms131SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars13SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals23SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos3SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones29SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths10SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths20SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Cossina with occurrences in Egypt
SubsectionBombyces
Scopoli, 1763
12
240
463
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionCossina
Meyrick, 1907
2
26
68
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom