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Checklist for Section Cossina Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
and region El Salvador (Central America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
259
1677
2897
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
258
1676
2896
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
248
1635
2825
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
176
1334
2414
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
33
298
412
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
33
298
412
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
33
298
412
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
16
221
310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for El Salvador
16 Families width 310 Species and 73 Subspecies
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths1SpeciesTaxom
Castniidae Boisduval, 1828Castniid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths36SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths14SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies14SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms6SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals127SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos34SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones30SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies12SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths12SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths1SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Cossina with occurrences in El Salvador
SubsectionBombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
211
300
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionCossina
Meyrick, 1907
3
10
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom