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Checklist of Section Cossina Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
for Kuwait (Near East)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
72
192
272
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
72
192
272
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
70
190
268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
45
151
215
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
16
55
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
16
55
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
16
55
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
10
40
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kuwait
10 Families width 50 Species and 5 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms26SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835And Sulphurs2SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815And blues4SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths2SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kuwait
40 Genera with 50 Species
#
A
C
D
E
G
H
L
M
O
P
R
S
T
V

Acontia Ochsenheimer, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Aegle Hübner, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1903Cutworm4SpeciesTaxom
Anarta Ochsenheimer, 19073SpeciesTaxom
Anumeta Walker, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Armada Staudinger, 19793SpeciesTaxom
Autophila Hübner, 19402SpeciesTaxom
Caradrina Ochsenheimer, 1763Mottled rustic2SpeciesTaxom
Cardepia Hampson, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Catamecia Staudinger, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Catopsilia Hübner, 1775Emigrants1SpeciesTaxom
Cerocala Boisduval, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Charis Hübner, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Cleonymia Berio, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Colotis Hübner, 1819Arabs1SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1888Hooded Owlets1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Eremocossus Hampson, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Grammodes Guenée, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Heliothis Ochsenheimer, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Lampides Hübner, 1767Ceruleans and Peablues1SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Melanargia Meigen, 1758Marbled white1SpeciesTaxom
Metopoceras Guenée, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Microloxia Warren, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Paradrina Boursin, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Pericyma Herrich-Schä..., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Plebeius Kluk, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Pseudozizeeria Beuret, 1844Pale grass blue1SpeciesTaxom
Rhodometra Meyrick, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Scythocentropus Speiser, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1833Armyworm Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Tarucus Moore, 1885Blue pierrots1SpeciesTaxom
Tathorhynchus Hampson, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Trichoplusia McDunnough, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kuwait
50 Species and 5 Subspecies
Acontia (Acontia) biskrensis Oberthur, 1887
Acontia biskrensis − Oberthür, 1887
Aegle ottoi Schawerda, 1923
Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758Convolvulus hawk moth
Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766Black cutworm
Agrotis (Powellinia) lasserrei Oberthur, 1881
Agrotis (Powellinia) pierreti Bugnion, 1838
Agrotis subspinifera Hampson, 1903
Anarta (Calocestra) trifolii (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Nutmeg trifolii Hufnagel, 1766
Anarta (Trichoclea) sabulorum Alpheraky, 1892
Anarta sabulorum pulverata A. Bang-Haas, 1907
Anumeta asiatica Wiltshire, 1961
Armada nilotica Bang-Haas A., 1912
Armada panaceorum Ménétriés, 1848
Armada philbyi Wiltshire, 1979
Autophila (Autophila) cerealis Staudinger, 1871
Autophila cymaenotaenia Boursin, 1940
Caradrina (Paradrina) clavipalpis (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Paradrina clavipalpis Scopoli, 1763
Caradrina clavipalpis − Scopoli, 1763
Cardepia sociabilis De Graslin, 1850
Catamecia minima Swinhoe, 1889
Catopsilia florella Fabricius, 1775African Emigrant
Cerocala sana Staudinger, 1901
Charis cleonus Cramer, 1781
Cleonymia (Cleonymia) chabordis Oberthur, 1876
Colotis (Colotis) phisadia Godart, 1819Blue Spotted Arab
Cucullia (Cucullia) syrtana Mabille, 1888
Danaus (Anosia) chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758African Monarch
Eremocossus vaulogeri Staudinger, 1897
Grammodes boisdeffrei Oberthür, 1876
Heliothis (Heliothis) nubigera Herrich-Schä..., 1851Eastern Bordered Straw
Heliothis (Heliothis) peltigera Denis & Schi..., 1775Bordered Straw
Hyles livornica Esper, 1779Striped hawk moth
Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767Bean butterfly
Leucania (Leucania) zeae Duponchel, 1827
Melanargia (Melanargia) galathea Linnaeus, 1758Marbled White
Metopoceras (Metopoceras) omar Oberthur, 1887
Metopoceras delicata Staudinger, 1897
Microloxia ruficornis Warren, 1897
Ophiusa tirhaca Cramer, 1773Green drab
Papilio demoleus demoleus Linnaeus, 1758Lime Swallowtail
Paradrina clavipalpis Scopoli, 1763Pale mottled willow
Pericyma squalens Lederer, 1855
Plebeius idas argulus Frey, 1856
Pseudozizeeria maha Kollar, 1844Pale Grass Blue
Rhodometra sacraria Linnaeus, 1767The Vestal
Scythocentropus inquinata Mabille, 1888
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Spodoptera littoralis Boisduval, 1833African cotton leafworm
Tarucus rosacea Austaut, 1885Balochistan Pierrot
Tathorhynchus exsiccata Lederer, 1855Alfalfa Looper
Trichoplusia ni Hübner, 1803Cabbage Looper
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan

Subnodes of Cossina with occurrences in Kuwait
SubsectionBombyces
Scopoli, 1763
9
39
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubsectionCossina
Meyrick, 1907
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species
 
Taxom