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Checklist of Section Cossina Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
for Kinshasa (Democratic Republic of the Congo)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
86
320
542
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
85
313
532
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
83
311
530
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
69
268
415
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
28
167
243
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
28
167
243
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
28
167
243
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
15
127
198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kinshasa
15 Families width 198 Species and 15 Subspecies
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths95SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals12SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms16SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers4SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae (Latreille, 1802)Hawk Moths14SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths21SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815And blues3SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths10SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835And Sulphurs2SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos5SpeciesTaxom
Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892Giant Lappet Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars2SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kinshasa
127 Genera with 198 Species
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Aburina Möschler, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Achaea Hübner, 189114SpeciesTaxom
Acraea Fabricius, 1847Acraeas2SpeciesTaxom
Aegocera Latreille, 18823SpeciesTaxom
Afroarabiella Yakovlev, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Afromurzinia Dubatolov & ..., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Agaphthora Meyrick, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aletis Schrank, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Alpenus Walker, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Amata Fabricius, 19074SpeciesTaxom
Amerila Walker, 188010SpeciesTaxom
Andrhippuris Karsch, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Andriasa Walker, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Aphnaeus Hübner, 1954Silver Spots1SpeciesTaxom
Archinadata Kiriakoff, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Argyrostagma Hübner, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Atemnora Rothschild &..., 18751SpeciesTaxom
Audea Walker, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Automolis Hübner, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Balacra Walker, 19043SpeciesTaxom
Bunaeopsis Bouvier, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Calais Laporte de C..., 20071SpeciesTaxom
Cephonodes Hübner, 1771Bee Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1780Emperors3SpeciesTaxom
Chiasmia Hübner, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Cirina Walker, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Cleora Curtis, 19677SpeciesTaxom
Ctenoplusia Dufay, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Cyligramma Boisduval, 17732SpeciesTaxom
Cymothoe Hübner, 1866Gliders1SpeciesTaxom
Cyrestis Boisduval, 1781Map Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Daphnis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Davidlivingstonia Yakovlev, 20201SpeciesTaxom
Deinypena Holland, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Desmeocraera Wallengren, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Dissoprumna Warren, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Dysgonia Hübner, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Dysnymphus Prout, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Enomotarcha Kiriakoff, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Entomogramma Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Epanaphe Aurivillius, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Episparis Walker, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Epitoxis Wallengren, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Erastria Hübner, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Euchromia Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Eudasychira Möschler, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Eudocima Billberg, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Eulophonotus Felder, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Euphaedra Hübner, 1864Fig Eaters3SpeciesTaxom
Euproctis Hübner, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Eutimia Wallengren, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Gaedeina Romieux, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Gonimbrasia Butler, 19712SpeciesTaxom
Grammodes Guenée, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Graphium Scopoli, 1793Bluebottles and Jays3SpeciesTaxom
Griveaudyria Viette, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Haplozana Aurivillius, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Helicoverpa Hardwick, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Heraclia Hübner, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Heteronygmia Hübner, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Hippotion Hübner, 18233SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1866Bloxworth snout4SpeciesTaxom
Hypocala Guenée, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Hypopyra Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Jana Herrich-Schä..., 19801SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1777Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Lacipa Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Leucoma Hübner, 18553SpeciesTaxom
Leucophlebia Westwood, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Liptena Westwood, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Lobobunaea Packard, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Lymantria Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Marcipa Walker, 19632SpeciesTaxom
Masalia Moore, 19722SpeciesTaxom
Maurilia Möschler, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Meganola Dyar, 20122SpeciesTaxom
Melinoessa Herrich-Schä..., 18571SpeciesTaxom
Mesothisa Warren, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Metachrostis Hübner, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Metarctia Walker, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Metendothenia Diakonoff, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Micronia Guenée, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Misa Karsch, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Mocis Hübner, 20004SpeciesTaxom
Mylothris Hübner, 1819Dotted Borders1SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Narthecusa Walker, 18912SpeciesTaxom
Nephele Hübner, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Neuroxena Kirby, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Nyctemera Hübner, 1854Leptosomas4SpeciesTaxom
Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 18944SpeciesTaxom
Orthogonioptilum Karsch, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Otroeda Walker, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1798Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Paqueta Hübner, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Paradiastema Aurivillius, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Paragathia Warren, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Parnassius Latreille, 1916Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Pentila Westwood, 1888Buffs1SpeciesTaxom
Peratodonta Aurivillius, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Pericyma Herrich-Schä..., 18581SpeciesTaxom
Phaegorista Boisduval, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Phiala Wallengren, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Polydesma Boisduval, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Polyptychus Carcasson, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Pselaphelia Aurivillius, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Pseudimbrasia Rougeot, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothyretes Dufrane, 20153SpeciesTaxom
Racotis Moore, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Rhabdomarctia Hübner, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidarctia Kiriakoff, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Rhypopteryx Aurivillius, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Sarmatia Guenée, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Scalmicauda o´neili Janse, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Stenoglene Felder, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Stenopis Mabille, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Tarsozeuzera Schoorl, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Temnora Walker, 18563SpeciesTaxom
Terina Walker, 18912SpeciesTaxom
Thyretes Boisduval, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Trigonodes Guenée, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Xanthopan Rothschild &..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Zamarada Moore, 18584SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kinshasa
198 Species and 15 Subspecies
Aburina endoxantha Hampson, 1926
Achaea catella Guenée, 1852Banded Achaea
Achaea catocalina Holland, 1894
Achaea catocaloides Guenée, 1852
Achaea durfa Plötz, 1880
Achaea ezea Cramer, 1779
Achaea faber Holland, 1894
Achaea finita Guenée, 1852Finite Achaea
Achaea klugii (Boisduval, 1833)⇒ Heliophisma klugii Boisduval, 1833
Achaea lienardi Boisduval, 1833Lienard's achaea
Achaea mormoides Walker, 1858
Achaea occidens Hampson, 1913
Achaea russoi Strand, 1918
Achaea thermopera Hampson, 1913
Achaea violaceofascia Saalmüller, 1891
Acraea (Actinote) encedon Linnaeus, 1758Common Acraea
Acraea neobule Doubleday, 1847Dancing Acraea
Aegocera fervida (Walker, 1854)⇒ Aegoceropsis fervida Walker, 1854
Aegocera rectilinea Boisduval, 1836
Aegocera tigrina (Druce, 1882)⇒ Polacanthopoda tigrina Druce, 1882
Afroarabiella ochracea Gaede, 1930
Afromurzinia lutescens Walker, 1855
Agaphthora albimacula Walker, 1854
Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758Convolvulus hawk moth
Aletis helcita (Linnaeus, 1763)⇒ Scopula helcita Linnaeus, 1763
Aletis variabilis Butler, 1878
Alpenus investigatorum Karsch, 1898
Amata analis Aurivillius, 1925
Amata gracillima Aurivillius, 1925
Amata marina Butler, 1876
Amata phaeobasis Hampson, 1907
Amerila carneola (Hampson, 1916)⇒ Amerila puella Fabricius, 1793
Amerila leucoptera Hampson, 1901
Amerila luteibarba Hampson, 1901
Amerila nigricornis Debauche, 1938
Amerila nigroapicalis Aurivillius, 1900
Amerila puella Fabricius, 1793
Amerila puella puella Fabricius, 1793
Amerila vidua Cramer, 1780
Amerila vitrea Plötz, 1880
Amerila vitrea vitrea Plötz, 1880
Andrhippuris caudaequina Karsch, 1895
Andriasa contraria Walker, 1856Contrary Polyptychus
Andriasa contraria contraria Walker, 1856
Aphnaeus adamsi (Stempffer, 1954)⇒ Aphnaeus liberti Bouyer, 1996
Archinadata aurivilliusi Kiriakoff, 1954
Argyrostagma niobe Weymer, 1896
Atemnora westermanni Boisduval, 1875
Audea hemihyala Karsch, 1896
Automolis pallida Hampson, 1901
Balacra batesi Druce, 1910
Balacra caeruleifascia Walker, 1856
Balacra preussi Aurivillius, 1904
Bunaeopsis jacksoni Jordan, 1908
Bunaeopsis jacksoni jacksoni Jordan, 1908
Calais proximus Girard, 2007
Cephonodes hylas Linnaeus, 1771Clearwing hummingbird hawk moth
Cephonodes hylas virescens Linnaeus, 1771
Charaxes cedreatis Hewitson, 1874Green Demon Charaxes
Charaxes lucretius Cramer, 1777Common Red Charaxes
Charaxes zingha Stoll, 1780Shining red charaxes
Chiasmia threnopis Fletcher D. S., 1963
Cirina forda Westwood, 1849Pallid Emperor Moth
Cleora dargei Herbulot, 1961
Cleora oculata Fletcher D. S., 1967
Cleora oculata oculata Fletcher D. S., 1967
Cleora papillifer Prout, 1934
Cleora radula Fletcher D. S., 1967
Cleora radula radula Fletcher D. S., 1967
Cleora rostella Fletcher, 1967
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) polycampta Dufay, 1972
Cyligramma amblyops Mabille, 1891
Cyligramma fluctuosa Drury, 1773
Cymothoe hyarbita Hewitson, 1866Creamy Yellow Glider
Cyrestis camillus Fabricius, 1781African Map
Danaus (Anosia) chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758African Monarch
Daphnis nerii Linnaeus, 1758Army Green Moth
Davidlivingstonia staudei Yakovlev, 2020
Deinypena apicata Hampson, 1910
Desmeocraera rogatrix Kiriakoff, 1958
Dissoprumna erycinaria Guenée, 1857
Dysgonia angularis (Boisduval, 1833)⇒ Bastilla angularis Boisduval, 1833
Dysgonia derogans (Walker, 1858)⇒ Bastilla derogans Walker, 1858
Dysnymphus bioculata Holland, 1893
Enomotarcha apicalis Aurivillius, 1925
Entomogramma pardus Guenée, 1852
Epanaphe bergeri Kiriakoff, 1970
Episparis fenestrifera Bryk, 1915
Episparis hieroglyphica Holland, 1894
Epitoxis erythroderma Aurivillius, 1925
Erastria madecassaria Boisduval, 1833
Euchromia guineensis Fabricius, 1775
Euchromia lethe Fabricius, 1775Basker
Eudasychira georgiana Fawcett, 1900
Eudasychira quinquepunctata Möschler, 1887
Eudocima (Othreis) phalonia Linnaeus, 1763
Eulophonotus myrmeleon Felder, 1874Cocoa stem borer
Euphaedra adonina Hewitson, 1865Golden Themis Forester
Euphaedra eleus Drury, 1782Eleus Orange Forester
Euphaedra losinga Hewitson, 1864Dark Brown Forester
Euproctis lusambo Collenette, 1960
Eutimia gallans Karsch, 1895
Gaedeina romieuxi Kiriakoff, 1960
Gonimbrasia (Nudaurelia) congolensis Bouvier, 1927
Gonimbrasia godarti Lemaire, 1971
Grammodes bifasciata Petagna, 1787Parallel Lines
Graphium (Arisbe) hachei (Dewitz, 1881)⇒ Papilio martensi Dewitz, 1881
Graphium (Arisbe) policenes Cramer, 1775Common Swordtail
Graphium (Arisbe) tynderaeus Fabricius, 1793Electric Green Swordtail
Griveaudyria kisanganiensis Dall´Asta, 1982
Haplozana nigrolineata Aurivillius, 1901
Helicoverpa armigera Hübner, 1805African cotton bollworm
Heraclia annulata Aurivillius, 1925
Heraclia poggei Dewitz, 1879
Heteronygmia manicata Aurivillius, 1892
Hippotion balsaminae Walker, 1856Balsam Striped Hawk
Hippotion irregularis Walker, 1856Irregular Striped Hawk
Hippotion osiris Dalman, 1823Large Striped Hawk-moth
Hypena jussalis (Walker, 1859)⇒ Hypena strigata Fabricius, 1798
Hypena semilutea (Snellen, 1872)⇒ Hypena conscitalis Walker, 1866
Hypena simplicalis Zeller, 1852
Hypena varialis Walker, 1866
Hypocala gaedei Berio, 1955
Hypopyra capensis Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Jana overlaeti Berger, 1980
Junonia cymodoce Cramer, 1777Blue Leaf Butterfly
Lacipa quadripunctata Dewitz, 1881
Leucania pinna (Saalmüller, 1891)⇒ Vietteania pinna Saalmüller, 1891
Leucoma dexitera Collenette, 1960
Leucoma lirioessa Collenette, 1960
Leucoma luteipes Walker, 1855
Leucophlebia (Afrophlebia) afra Karsch, 1891Rosy Banded Hawk
Liptena durbania Bethune-Baker, 1915
Lobobunaea phaedusa Drury, 1782
Lobobunaea phaedusa christyi Sharpe, 1899
Lymantria (Griveaudtria) vacillans Walker, 1855
Marcipa argyrosema Hampson, 1926
Marcipa xanthomochla Fletcher D. S., 1963
Masalia cheesmanae Seymour, 1972
Masalia cornia (Seymour, 1972)⇒ Masalia bimaculata Moore, 1888
Maurilia phaea Hampson, 1905
Meganola argyrolepis Hampson, 1907
Meganola argyrolepis drymoetes Hacker, 2012
Melinoessa perlimbata Guenée, 1857
Mesothisa gracililinea Warren, 1905
Metachrostis melasema Hampson, 1918
Metarctia rubribasa Bethune-Baker, 1911
Metendothenia balanacma Meyrick, 1914
Micronia albidiorata Mabille, 1893
Misa schultzei Aurivillius, 1925
Mocis conveniens Walker, 1858Pale Brown Lines
Mocis mayeri Boisduval, 1833
Mocis mutuaria Walker, 1858
Mocis proverai Zilli, 2000
Mylothris agathina Hübner, 1819Common Dotted Border
Mythimna (Hyphilare) umbrigera Saalmuller, 1891
Narthecusa tenuiorata Walker, 1862
Narthecusa tenuiorata melanthiata Mabille, 1891
Nephele aequivalens Walker, 1856Great Nephele
Nephele aequivalens aequivalens Walker, 1856
Neuroxena fulleri Druce, 1883
Nyctemera apicalis (Walker, 1854)⇒ Podomachla apicalis Walker, 1854
Nyctemera chalcosidia Hampson, 1910
Nyctemera chalcosidia seriatopunctata Aurivillius, 1926
Nyctemera perspicua (Walker, 1854)⇒ Chiromachla perspicua Walker, 1854
Ophiusa dilecta Walker, 1865
Ophiusa mejanesi Guenée, 1852
Ophiusa rogata Berio, 1954
Ophiusa verecunda Holland, 1894
Orthogonioptilum concordia Bouyer, 1992
Otroeda vesperina Walker, 1854
Papilio (Princeps) demodocus Esper, 1798African lime swallowtail
Paqueta infima Holland, 1893
Paradiastema nigrocincta Aurivillius, 1901
Paragathia albimarginata Warren, 1902
Parnassius mnemosyne argiope Fruhstorfer, 1916
Pentila pauli Staudinger, 1888Paul'S Pentila
Peratodonta rubricosta Kiriakoff, 1959
Pericyma mendax Walker, 1858
Phaegorista similis Walker, 1869
Phiala costipuncta Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Polydesma umbricola Boisduval, 1833Monkeypod Moth
Polyptychus andosa Walker, 1856Copper Winged Polyptychus
Pselaphelia gemmifera (Butler, 1878)⇒ Pselaphelia flavivitta Walker, 1862
Pseudimbrasia deyrollei Thomson, 1858
Pseudothyretes carnea Hampson, 1898
Pseudothyretes mirus Przybyłowic..., 2015
Pseudothyretes obscurus Przybyłowic..., 2015
Racotis squalida Butler, 1878
Racotis squalida squalida Butler, 1878
Rhabdomarctia rubrilineata Bethune-Baker, 1911
Rhabdomarctia waelbroecki Debauche, 1938
Rhipidarctia invaria Walker, 1856
Rhypopteryx poecilanthes Collenette, 1931
Sarmatia indenta Bethune-Baker, 1909
Scalmicauda aliena Kiriakoff, 1962
Spilosoma metaleuca Hampson, 1905
Stenoglene opalina Druce, 1910
Stenopis tumiditermina Hampson, 1910
Tarsozeuzera livingstoni Yakovlev, 2006
Temnora fumosa Walker, 1856Smoky Temnora
Temnora fumosa fumosa Walker, 1856
Temnora sardanus Walker, 1856Dusky Temnora
Terina circumdata Walker, 1865
Terina wardi Sharpe, 1891
Thyretes cooremani Kiriakoff, 1953
Trigonodes hyppasia Cramer, 1779Chaciope Deliana
Xanthopan morganii (Walker, 1856)⇒ Xanthopan morgani Walker, 1856
Zamarada cinereata Fletcher D. S., 1974
Zamarada enippe Prout, 1921
Zamarada hero Prout, 1921
Zamarada transvisaria Guenée, 1858

Subnodes of Cossina with occurrences in Kinshasa
SubsectionBombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
122
193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubsectionCossina
Meyrick, 1907
2
5
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom