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Checklist for Section Cossina Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
and region Leeward Islands (Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
432
3970
7377
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
429
3965
7370
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
412
3896
7245
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
264
3041
5797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
54
1171
2156
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
54
1171
2156
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
52
1168
2153
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
20
807
1569
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Leeward Islands
20 Families width 1569 Species and 162 Subspecies
Arctiidae Leach, 1815Footman moths1SpeciesTaxom
Callidulidae Moore, 1877Old World Butterfly Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers5SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids8SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths302SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths13SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths292SpeciesTaxom
Lemoniidae Hampson, 1918Autumn Silkworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies77SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms421SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars23SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths49SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals135SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos18SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones51SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies9SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths62SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths92SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths2SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Cossina with occurrences in Leeward Islands
SubsectionBombyces
Scopoli, 1763
18
753
1472
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionCossina
Meyrick, 1907
2
54
97
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom