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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
69
218
266
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
69
218
266
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
60
187
228
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
44
169
211
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
16
101
108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
16
101
108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
16
101
108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
12
85
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Matale
12 Families width 93 Species and 5 Subspecies
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals32SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies14SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths14SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802)Apollos5SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae (Leach, 1815)Cankerworm moths12SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones6SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms4SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Matale
85 Genera with 93 Species
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Abisara C. Felder & ..., 1790Judies1SpeciesTaxom
Acosmeryx Boisduval, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Acraea Fabricius, 1758Acraeas1SpeciesTaxom
Actias Leach, 1807Asian-American moon moths1SpeciesTaxom
Acytolepis Toxopeus, 1828Hedge Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Arcte Kollar, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ariadne Horsfield, 1779Castors2SpeciesTaxom
Artaxa Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Athyma Westwood, 1858Sergeants1SpeciesTaxom
Atrophaneura Reakirt, 1864
Pachliopta0SpeciesTaxom
Biston Leach, 1858Oak beauty1SpeciesTaxom
Brana Walker, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Catopsilia Hübner, 1775Emigrants2SpeciesTaxom
Cepora Billberg, 1775Gulls1SpeciesTaxom
Ceryx Wallengren, 1780Orange Spotted Tiger Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cethosia Fabricius, 1866Lacewings1SpeciesTaxom
Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1793Emperors1SpeciesTaxom
Chilades Moore, 1782Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Chlorochaeta Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Chorodna Walker, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Cigaritis Donzel, 1775Barred Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Cirrochroa Doubleday, 1787Yeomans1SpeciesTaxom
Corymica Walker, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Ctenoplusia Dufay, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1779Milkweeds2SpeciesTaxom
Daphnis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Delgamma Moore, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Delias Hübner, 1773Jezebels1SpeciesTaxom
Doleschallia C. & R. Felder, 1777Autumn leaf1SpeciesTaxom
Dophla Moore, 1790Dukes1SpeciesTaxom
Edales Moore, 1829Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Elymnias Hübner, 1763Palmflies1SpeciesTaxom
Eupatula Ragonot, 17681SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1780Crows1SpeciesTaxom
Eurema Hübner, 1758Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Euthalia Hübner, 1777Barons1SpeciesTaxom
Everes Hübner, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Grammodes Guenée, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Haploa Hübner, 01SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1764Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Hyposidra Guenée, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Idea Fabricius, 0Paper butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ischyja Hübner, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Jamides Hübner, 1775Ceruleans1SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1763Buckeyes3SpeciesTaxom
Kaniska Moore, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Leptosia Hübner, 1793Psyche1SpeciesTaxom
Lethe Hübner, 1863Foresters2SpeciesTaxom
Libythea Fabricius, 1819Beaks1SpeciesTaxom
Lymantria Hübner, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Megisba Moore, 1828Malayan1SpeciesTaxom
Melanitis Fabricius, 1758Evening Browns1SpeciesTaxom
Micronia Guenée, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Mycalesis Hübner, 1857Bushbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Nechesia Walker, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Neptis Fabricius, 1758Sailer butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Nyctemera Hübner, 1777Leptosomas2SpeciesTaxom
Ophthalmitis Fletcher, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Pachliopta Reakirt, 1758Red-bodied swallowtails2SpeciesTaxom
Pangora Moore, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Pantoporia Hübner, 1790Lascars1SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1764Chilasa3SpeciesTaxom
Parantica Moore, 1865Glassy Tigers1SpeciesTaxom
Pareronia Bingham, 1865Wanderers1SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1921Meadow Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Polyura Billberg, 1820
Nawab butterflies0SpeciesTaxom
Prosotas H. H. Druce, 1860Lineblues1SpeciesTaxom
Rajendra Moore, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 17943SpeciesTaxom
Somatina Guenée, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Spalgis Moore, 1851Apeflies1SpeciesTaxom
Spaniocentra Prout, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Speiredonia Hübner, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Talicada Moore, 1843Red Pierrot1SpeciesTaxom
Tarucus Moore, 1793Blue pierrots1SpeciesTaxom
Tellervo Kirby, 1874Cracker1SpeciesTaxom
Thalassodes Guenée, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Tirumala Moore, 1775Blue Tigers1SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1907Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom
Vindula Hemming, 1793Cruiser1SpeciesTaxom
Xyleutes Hübner, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Yepcalphis Nye, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Ypthima Hübner, 1864Ringlets1SpeciesTaxom
Zizeeria Chapman, 1787Grass blues1SpeciesTaxom
Zizula Chapman, 1775Grass blues1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Matale
93 Species and 5 Subspecies
Abisara echeria Stoll, 1790
Acosmeryx shervillii Boisduval, 1875Dull forest hawkmoth
Acraea terpsichore Linnaeus, 1758
Actias selene Hübner, 1807Indian Luna Moth
Acytolepis puspa Horsfield, 1828Common Hedge Blue
Arcte coerula Guenée, 1852Ramie Moth
Ariadne ariadne Linnaeus, 1763Angled Castor
Ariadne merione Cramer, 1779Common Castor
Artaxa guttata Walker, 1855
Athyma asura asura Moore, 1858Studded Sergeant
Biston suppressaria Guenée, 1858
Brana calopasa Walker, 1859
Catopsilia florella Fabricius, 1775African Emigrant
Catopsilia pomona Fabricius, 1775Cassia butterfly
Cepora nerissa Fabricius, 1775Common Gull
Ceryx imaon (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Ceryx godartii Boisduval, 1829
Cethosia nietneri Felder & Felder, 1866Tamil Lacewing
Charaxes solon Fabricius, 1793Black raja
Chilades laius (Cramer, 1782)⇒ Chilades lajus Stoll, 1780
Chlorochaeta cassidara Guenée, 1857
Chorodna strixaria Guenée, 1857
Cigaritis vulcanus Fabricius, 1775Common Silverline
Cirrochroa thais Fabricius, 1787Tamil Yeoman
Corymica arnearia Walker, 1860
Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) albostriata BREMER & GREY, 1853Moth
Danaus (Anosia) chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758African Monarch
Danaus (Salatura) genutia Cramer, 1779Common
Daphnis nerii Linnaeus, 1758Army Green Moth
Delgamma pangonia Guenée, 1852Strawberry Cutworm
Delias eucharis Drury, 1773Common Jezebekl
Doleschallia bisaltide Cramer, 1777Australian leafwing
Dophla evelina Stoll, 1790Red-spot Duke
Edales pandava (Horsfield, 1829)⇒ Chilades pandava Horsfield, 1829
Elymnias hypermnestra Linnaeus, 1763Common Palmfly
Eupatula macrops (Linnaeus, 1768)⇒ Erebus walkeri Butler, 1875
Euploea core Cramer, 1780Australian Crow
Eurema (Terias) hecabe Linnaeus, 1758Common Grass Yellow
Euthalia aconthea Cramer, 1777Baron
Everes lacturnus Godart, 1824Indian Cupid
Grammodes geometrica Fabricius, 1775
Haploa lecontei vestalis
Hypolimnas misippus Linnaeus, 1764Common Diadem
Hyposidra talaca Walker, 1860Black inch worm
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Ischyja ferrifracta Walker, 1864
Jamides celeno Cramer, 1775Common Caerulean
Junonia (Precis) iphita Cramer, 1782Chocolate Pansy
Junonia (Precis) lemonias Linnaeus, 1758Lemon Pansy
Junonia atlites Linnaeus, 1763Gray Pansy
Kaniska canace Linnaeus, 1763Blue Admiral
Leptosia nina Fabricius, 1793Black-spotted White
Lethe daretis Hewitson, 1863Ceylon Treebrown
Lethe drypetis Hewitson, 1863Scarce Lilacfork
Libythea myrrha Godart, 1819Club Beak
Lymantria (Lymantria) subrosea Swinhoe, 1903
Megisba malaya Horsfield, 1828Malayan
Melanitis leda Linnaeus, 1758Common evening brown
Micronia aculeata Guenée, 1857
Mycalesis patnia Moore, 1857Glad-eye Bushbrown
Nechesia albotentata Walker, 1862
Neptis hylas Linnaeus, 1758Common Plain Sailor
Nyctemera (Coleta) coleta Cramer, 1781Marbled white moth
Nyctemera (Nyctemera) lacticinia Cramer, 1777
Ophthalmitis herbidaria Guenée, 1858
Pachliopta aristolochiae Fabricius, 1775Common Rose
Pachliopta hector Linnaeus, 1758Crimson Rose
Pantoporia hordonia Stoll, 1790Common Lascar
Papilio (Princeps) crino Fabricius, 1793Banded peacock
Papilio (Princeps) polytes Linnaeus, 1758Common Mormon
Papilio clytus (Linné, 1764)⇒ Dira clytus Linnaeus, 1764
Parantica taprobana C. & R. Felder, 1865Ceylon Tiger
Pareronia ceylanica C. & R. Felder, 1865Dark Wanderer
Polyommatus dama damalis Riley, 1921
Prosotas nora C. Felder, 1860Common Line Blue
Scopula emissaria Walker, 1861
Scopula opicata Fabricius, 1798
Scopula pulchellata Fabricius, 1794
Somatina purpurascens Moore, 1887
Spalgis epius Westwood, 1851Apefly
Spaniocentra pannosa Moore, 1887
Speiredonia obscura Cramer, 1780
Talicada nyseus Guérin-Ménev..., 1843Red Pierrot
Tarucus plinius (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Leptotes plinius Fabricius, 1793
Tellervo septentrionis Butler, 1874
Thalassodes antiquadraria (Inoue, 1976)⇒ Pelagodes antiquadraria Inoue, 1976
Tirumala limniace Cramer, 1775Blue Tiger
Utetheisa pulchella kallima Swinhoe, 1907
Vindula erota Fabricius, 1793Common Cruiser
Xyleutes persona Le Guillou, 1841
Yepcalphis dilectissima Walker, 1858
Ypthima ceylonica Hewitson, 1864White Four-ring
Zizeeria otis Fabricius, 1787Lesser Grass Blue
Zizula hylax Fabricius, 1775Dainty grass-blue

Subnodes of Cossina with occurrences in Matale
SubsectionBombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
84
92
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionCossina
Meyrick, 1907
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom