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Checklist for Section Cossina Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
and region Knysna (Garden Route)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
165
575
654
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
165
575
654
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
161
569
646
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
123
500
581
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
38
155
186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
37
154
185
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
37
154
185
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
13
94
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Knysna
13 Families width 118 Species and 12 Subspecies
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths37SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms18SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae (Hampson, 1894)Hatted Caterpillars3SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals9SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies18SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths17SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones7SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae (Grote, 1895)Metalmark Butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Knysna
94 Genera with 118 Species
#ABCDEHILMOPRSTXZ
Acanthoscelis Dejean, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Acanthovalva Krüger, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Acontia Ochsenheimer, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Acrasia Rogenhofer, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Acripia Walker, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Aeropetes Billberg, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Alcides Hübner, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Aloeides Hübner, 1968Coppers4SpeciesTaxom
Amata Fabricius, 18762SpeciesTaxom
Antanartia Rothschild &..., 1823African Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Ariathisa Walker, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Aroa Walker, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Athetis Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Autoba Walker, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Automolis Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Axiodes Warren, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Belenois Hübner, 1819Caper Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Bicyclus Kirby, 1850Bush Browns2SpeciesTaxom
Blenina Walker, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Cacyreus Butler, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Cassionympha van Son, G., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Catasticta Butler, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Chrysoritis Butler, 1864Coppers1SpeciesTaxom
Colotis Hübner, 1852Arabs2SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1911Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Craniophora Snellen, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Creagra Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Ctenoplusia Dufay, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1874Hooded Owlets1SpeciesTaxom
Desmeocraera Wallengren, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Dicranuropsis Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Disclisioprocta Wallengren, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Disticta Hampson, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Dixeia Talbot, 1836Small Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Doleschallia C. & R. Felder, 1915Autumn leaf1SpeciesTaxom
Drepanogynis Guenée, 20025SpeciesTaxom
Earias Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Eicochrysops Bethune-Baker, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Eresia Boisduval, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1917Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euplexia Stephens, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Euproctis Hübner, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1871Brush-footed butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Helicoverpa Hardwick, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Heliothis Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Hypoplexia Hampson, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Hypotephrina Janse, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Idiodes Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Isturgia Hübner, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Laelia Stephens, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Lepidochrysops Hedicke, 1966Giant Cupids2SpeciesTaxom
Macropoliana Carcasson, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Mesene Doubleday, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Mesosemia Hübner, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Microligia Warren, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Miletus Hubner, 1913Brownies1SpeciesTaxom
Mimoclystia Warren, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Morasa Walker, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Mylothris Hübner, 1819Dotted Borders1SpeciesTaxom
Oaracta Walker, 1861
0SpeciesTaxom
Olethreutes Hübner, 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Ozarba Walker, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Palaeaspilates Warren, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Pantydia Guenée, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1776Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Pareclipsis Warren, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Parectropis Sato, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Parnassius Latreille, 1927Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Paroruza Hampson, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Plebejus Kluk, 1878Small Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1921Meadow Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1764Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Prasinocyma Warren, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Problepsis Lederer, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Proutiana Janse, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoclanis Rothschild, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomaenas L.B. Prout, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Pseudonympha Wallengren, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Psilocerea Saalmüller, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Rhodochlaena Hampson, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Rhypopteryx Aurivillius, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Scardamia Guenée, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18753SpeciesTaxom
Semiothisa Hübner, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Siccia Walker, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Sommeria Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Tarucus Moore, 1764Blue pierrots1SpeciesTaxom
Telipna Aurivillius, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Temnora Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Thestor Hubner, 19544SpeciesTaxom
Thysanoplusia Ichinose, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Tracheplexia Janse, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Xenimpia Warren, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Zamarada Moore, 18582SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Knysna
118 Species and 12 Subspecies
Acanthoscelis ruficornis Fabricius, 1801
Acanthovalva bilineata Warren, 1895
Acontia komaga (Felder, 1874)⇒ Acontia caffraria Cramer, 1777
Acrasia crinita Felder & Rog..., 1875
Acrasia hemixantharia Felder, 1874
Acripia scapularis Felder & Rog..., 1874
Aeropetes tulbaghia Linnaeus, 1764Mountain Pride
Alcides subvillosus Fåhraeus, 1871
Aloeides almeida C. Felder, 1862Almeida Copper
Aloeides aranda Wallengren, 1857Aranda Copper
Aloeides depicta Tite & Dickson, 1968Depicta Copper
Aloeides quickelbergei Tite & Dickson, 1968Quickelberge's Copper
Amata anna Butler, 1876
Amata johanna Butler, 1876
Antanartia hippomene Hübner, 1823Southern Short-tailed Admiral
Ariathisa abyssinia Guenée, 1852
Ariathisa semiluna Hampson, 1909
Aroa scytodes Collenette, 1932
Athetis pallicornis Felder & Rog..., 1874
Autoba admota Felder & Rog..., 1874
Automolis crassa (Felder, 1874)⇒ Aemilia crassa Walker, 1865
Axiodes agrypna Prout, 1938
Belenois gidica Godart, 1819African Veined White
Bicyclus anynana Butler, 1879Squinting bush brown
Bicyclus safitza Westwood, 1850Black-haired Bush Brown
Blenina lichenosa (Moore, 1877)⇒ Blenina variegata Moore, 1882
Cacyreus lingeus Stoll, 1782Bush Bronze
Cacyreus marshalli Butler, 1898Brun des pélargoniums
Cassionympha cassius Godart, 1824Rainforest Brown
Catasticta philoscia philoscia C. Felder & ..., 1861
Chrysoritis chrysaor Trimen, 1864Burnished Opal
Colotis (Colotis) euippe Linnaeus, 1758Round Winged Orange Tip
Colotis (Colotis) vesta Lucas, 1852Veined Golden Arab
Condica andrena Smith, 1911Rough triggerfish
Craniophora paragrapha Felder, 1874
Creagra dealbata (Herrich-Schä..., 1854)⇒ Creagra liturata Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) dorfmeisteri Felder & Rog..., 1874
Cucullia consimilis Felder & Rog..., 1874
Desmeocraera nugatrix Felder, 1874
Dicranuropsis vilis Felder, 1874
Disclisioprocta natalata Walker, 1862
Disticta atava Felder & Rog..., 1874
Dixeia charina Boisduval, 1836African Small White
Doleschallia dascylus anicetus Fruhstorfer, 1915
Drepanogynis alicata Felder & Rog..., 1875
Drepanogynis arcuifera Prout, 1934
Drepanogynis dulcinaria (Felder, 1874)⇒ Drepanogynis mixtaria Guenée, 1858
Drepanogynis ocellata Warren, 1897
Drepanogynis variciliata Krüger, 2002
Earias plaga (Felder, 1874)⇒ Earias biplaga Walker, 1866
Eresia polina lycus A. Hall, 1928
Eupithecia vepallida (Prout L.B., 1917)⇒ Eupithecia lineisdistincta Vojnits, 1981
Euplexia augens Felder & Rog..., 1874
Euplexia saldanha (Felder, 1874)⇒ Euplexia augens Felder & Rog..., 1874
Euproctis haemodetes Hampson, 1905
Euproctis sanguigutta Hampson, 1905
Heliconius hecale sisyphus Salvin, 1871
Helicoverpa armigera Hübner, 1805African cotton bollworm
Heliothis (Heliothis) scutuligera Guenée, 1852
Hypoplexia algoa Felder & Rog..., 1874
Hypotephrina recessaria (Walker, 1862)⇒ Hypotephrina exmotaria Walker, 1861
Idiodes saxaria Guenée, 1858
Isturgia exospilata Walker, 1861
Isturgia proxantharia (Walker, 1863)⇒ Isturgia catalaunaria Guenée, 1858
Laelia bifascia Hampson, 1905
Lepidochrysops asteris Godart, 1823Brilliant Blue
Lepidochrysops braueri Dickson, 1966Brauer's Blue
Macropoliana gessi P. Schmit, 2006
Mesene phareus eristalis (Stichel, 1923)⇒ Mesene leucophrys H. Bates, 1868
Mesosemia philocles monaeses (E. Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Mesosemia philocles laetifica H. Bates, 1868
Microligia dolosa Warren, 1897
Miletus gaetulus aphytis Fruhstorfer, 1913
Mimoclystia undulosata Warren, 1901
Morasa rhodopepla Felder R., 1874
Mylothris agathina Hübner, 1819Common Dotted Border
Ozarba nyanza Felder & Rog..., 1874
Palaeaspilates inoffensa Warren, 1894
Pantydia andersoni Felder & Rog..., 1874
Papilio (Princeps) dardanus (Brown, 1776)⇒ Xanthocastnia evalthe Fabricius, 1776
Pareclipsis phaeopis Prout, 1922
Pareclipsis punctata Warren, 1900
Parnassius simo simoides Bang-Haas, 1927
Paroruza lateritia Felder & Rog..., 1875
Plebejus anna lotis Lintner, 1878Anna´s Blue
Polyommatus dama damalis Riley, 1921
Pontia helice Linnaeus, 1764Common Meadow White
Prasinocyma hadrata Felder & Rog..., 1875
Problepsis aegretta Felder & Rog..., 1875
Proutiana ferrorubrata Walker, 1863
Pseudoclanis postica Walker, 1856Mulberry Hawk
Pseudomaenas anguinata Felder & Rog..., 1875
Pseudomaenas bivirgata Felder & Rog..., 1875
Pseudonympha magus Fabricius, 1793Silver-bottom Brown
Psilocerea apiciata (Warren, 1897)⇒ Psilocerea pulverosa Warren, 1894
Psilocerea pulverosa Warren, 1894
Rhodochlaena botonga Felder & Rog..., 1874
Rhypopteryx kettlewelli Collenette, 1953
Scardamia chrysolina Meyrick, 1892
Scopula illiturata (Walker, 1862)⇒ Scopula internata Guenée, 1857
Scopula internata Guenée, 1857
Scopula straminea (Felder & Rog..., 1875)⇒ Scopula pulverosa Prout, 1934
Semiothisa simplicilinea Warren, 1905
Semiothisa streniata Guenée, 1858
Siccia caffra Walker, 1854
Siccia punctigera (Felder, 1874)⇒ Siccia caffra Walker, 1854
Sommeria spilosoma Felder, 1874
Tarucus thespis Linnaeus, 1764Fynbos Blue
Telipna acraea acraea Westwood, , 1851
Temnora murina Walker, 1856Grey Temnora
Thestor brachycera Trimen, 1883
Thestor brachycerus brachycerus Trimen, 1883
Thestor claassensi Heath & Pringle, 2004Claassens' Skolly
Thestor murrayi Swanepoel, 1954Murray's Skolly
Thysanoplusia (Daubeplusia) sestertia Felder & Rog..., 1874
Tracheplexia lucia Felder & Rog..., 1974
Xenimpia maculosata Warren, 1897
Zamarada exarata (Felder, 1875)⇒ Zamarada transvisaria Guenée, 1858
Zamarada transvisaria Guenée, 1858

Subnodes of Cossina with occurrences in Knysna
SubsectionBombyces
Scopoli, 1763
12
93
118
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionCossina
Meyrick, 1907
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom