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Checklist for Section Cossina Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
and region Hambantota (Southern Province, Sri Lanka)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
59
132
149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
59
132
149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
55
117
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
42
101
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
15
44
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
15
44
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
15
44
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
9
35
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Hambantota
9 Families width 41 Species and 3 Subspecies
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals16SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones5SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies5SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802)Apollos4SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths2SpeciesTaxom
Callidulidae Moore, 1877Old World Butterfly Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Hambantota
35 Genera with 41 Species
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Acraea Fabricius, 1758Acraeas1SpeciesTaxom
Aegocera Latreille, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Amata Fabricius, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Belenois Hübner, 1793Caper Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Brana Walker, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Calospila Geyer, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Catopsilia Hübner, 1758Emigrants1SpeciesTaxom
Cepora Billberg, 1775Gulls1SpeciesTaxom
Chilades Moore, 1782Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Colotis Hübner, 1775Arabs1SpeciesTaxom
Creatonotos Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Curoba Walker, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1779Milkweeds2SpeciesTaxom
Delias Hübner, 1773Jezebels1SpeciesTaxom
Elymnias Hübner, 1763Palmflies1SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1858Crows2SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1758Buckeyes3SpeciesTaxom
Melanitis Fabricius, 1758Evening Browns1SpeciesTaxom
Neptis Fabricius, 1758Sailer butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ornithoptera Boisduval, 1913Birdwings1SpeciesTaxom
Orsotriaena Wallengren, 1775Nigger1SpeciesTaxom
Pachliopta Reakirt, 1758Red-bodied swallowtails1SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1764Chilasa2SpeciesTaxom
Parantica Moore, 1782Glassy Tigers1SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1921Meadow Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Semiothisa Hübner, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Somatina Guenée, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Speiredonia Hübner, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Talicada Moore, 1843Red Pierrot1SpeciesTaxom
Tarucus Moore, 1793Blue pierrots1SpeciesTaxom
Tellervo Kirby, 1874Cracker1SpeciesTaxom
Tetragonus Geyer, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Tirumala Moore, 1775Blue Tigers1SpeciesTaxom
Ypthima Hübner, 1864Ringlets1SpeciesTaxom
Zizeeria Chapman, 1787Grass blues1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Hambantota
41 Species and 3 Subspecies
Acraea terpsichore Linnaeus, 1758
Aegocera venulia Cramer, 1777
Amata passalis Fabricius, 1781
Amata thoracica Moore, 1877
Belenois aurota Fabricius, 1793African Caper White
Brana calopasa Walker, 1859
Calospila thara nomia Godman, 1903
Catopsilia pyranthe Linnaeus, 1758Common migrant
Cepora nerissa Fabricius, 1775Common Gull
Chilades laius (Cramer, 1782)⇒ Chilades lajus Stoll, 1780
Colotis (Colotis) amata Fabricius, 1775Small Salmon Arab
Creatonotos gangis Linnaeus, 1767Hairy caterpillar
Curoba sangarida Cramer, 1781
Danaus (Anosia) chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758African Monarch
Danaus (Salatura) genutia Cramer, 1779Common
Delias eucharis Drury, 1773Common Jezebekl
Elymnias hypermnestra Linnaeus, 1763Common Palmfly
Euploea core Cramer, 1780Australian Crow
Euploea klugii Moore, 1858Blue Crow
Junonia (Precis) almana Linnaeus, 1758Peacock Pansy
Junonia (Precis) iphita Cramer, 1782Chocolate Pansy
Junonia (Precis) lemonias Linnaeus, 1758Lemon Pansy
Melanitis leda Linnaeus, 1758Common evening brown
Neptis hylas Linnaeus, 1758Common Plain Sailor
Ornithoptera haliphron antilochus (Fruhstorfer, 1913)⇒ Troides haliphron Boisduval, 1836
Orsotriaena medus Fabricius, 1775Nigger
Pachliopta hector Linnaeus, 1758Crimson Rose
Papilio (Princeps) demoleus Linnaeus, 1758Checkered Swallowtail
Papilio clytus (Linné, 1764)⇒ Dira clytus Linnaeus, 1764
Parantica aglea Stoll, 1782Glassy Blue Tiger
Polyommatus dama damalis Riley, 1921
Semiothisa emersaria (Walker, 1861)⇒ Chiasmia emersaria Walker, 1861
Somatina purpurascens Moore, 1887
Speiredonia obscura Cramer, 1780
Talicada nyseus Guérin-Ménev..., 1843Red Pierrot
Tarucus plinius (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Leptotes plinius Fabricius, 1793
Tellervo septentrionis Butler, 1874
Tetragonus catamitus Geyer, 1832
Tirumala limniace Cramer, 1775Blue Tiger
Ypthima ceylonica Hewitson, 1864White Four-ring
Zizeeria otis Fabricius, 1787Lesser Grass Blue

Subnodes of Cossina with occurrences in Hambantota
SubsectionBombyces
Scopoli, 1763
9
35
41
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom