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Checklist for Section Cossina Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
and region Halifax (Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
205
922
1043
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
205
922
1043
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
202
919
1040
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
163
827
945
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
36
251
350
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
36
251
350
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
36
251
350
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
12
167
228
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Halifax (Nova Scotia)
12 Families width 228 Species and 14 Subspecies
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers1SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths20SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths46SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies12SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms69SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals16SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos3SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones5SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths48SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Cossina with occurrences in Halifax (Nova Scotia)
SubsectionBombyces
Scopoli, 1763
10
139
179
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionCossina
Meyrick, 1907
2
28
49
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom