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Checklist for Section Cossina Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
and region Moorea (Society Windward Islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
123
251
232
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
123
251
232
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
119
246
227
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
77
189
187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
19
51
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
19
51
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
19
51
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
11
35
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Moorea
11 Families width 32 Species and 7 Subspecies
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae (Latreille, 1802)Hawk Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies3SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms5SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals5SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos3SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae (Hampson, 1894)Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Moorea
35 Genera with 32 Species
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Achaea Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Allotinus C. & R. Felder, 0Darkies1SpeciesTaxom
Amyna Guenée, 1852
0SpeciesTaxom
Appias Hübner, 1862Albatrosses1SpeciesTaxom
Argina Hübner, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Autoba Walker, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Azazia Hübner, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Chasmina Walker, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Chrysodeixis Hübner, 1821
0SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1865Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Eudocima Billberg, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Euploea Fabricius, 1865Crows1SpeciesTaxom
Gnathothlibus Wallengren, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Graphium Scopoli, 0Bluebottles and Jays1SpeciesTaxom
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1758Diadems1SpeciesTaxom
Lampides Hübner, 1767Ceruleans and Peablues1SpeciesTaxom
Luceria Walker, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Manoba Walker, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Melanitis Fabricius, 1758Evening Browns1SpeciesTaxom
Mesosemia Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Mocis Hübner, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Pachliopta Reakirt, 0Red-bodied swallowtails1SpeciesTaxom
Parnassius Latreille, 1881Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Petrelaea Toxopeus, 1929
Dingy Lineblues0SpeciesTaxom
Polydesma Boisduval, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochazara de Lesse, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Remigia Hübner, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Targalla Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Thalassodes Guenée, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1907Rattlebox moths1SpeciesTaxom
Vagrans Hemming, 1780Vagrants1SpeciesTaxom
Zizeeria Chapman, 1787Grass blues1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Moorea
32 Species and 7 Subspecies
Achaea janata Linnaeus, 1758Caster oil looper
Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758Convolvulus hawk moth
Allotinus portunus portunus
Appias paulina galathea Felder, 1862
Argina astrea Drury, 1773Crotalaria pod borer
Autoba curvata Lucas, 1894
Azazia rubricans Boisduval, 1833
Chasmina tibialis Fabricius, 1775Satin Moth
Condica illecta Walker, 1865Cutworm
Eudocima (Othreis) phalonia Linnaeus, 1763
Euploea lewinii C. & R. Felder, 1865
Gnathothlibus erotus Cramer, 1777White-brow Hawk Moth
Graphium aristeus aristeus
Hypolimnas bolina Linnaeus, 1758Blue Moon Butterfly
Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767Bean butterfly
Luceria oculalis Moore, 1877
Macroglossum hirundo (Boisduval, 1832)⇒ Leucostrophus alterhirundo Gerstaecker, 1871
Manoba progonia (Hampson, 1914)⇒ Nola progonia Hampson, 1914
Melanitis leda Linnaeus, 1758Common evening brown
Mesosemia methion maera Hewitson, 1873
Mocis proverai Zilli, 2000
Ophiusa coronata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ 
Pachliopta liris liris
Parnassius eversmanni thor H. Edwards, 1881Alaskan Parnassian
Polydesma umbricola Boisduval, 1833Monkeypod Moth
Pseudochazara hippolyte hippolyte Esper, 1784
Remigia trifasciata Stephens, 1829
Targalla delatrix Guenée, 1852Eugenia Caterpillar
Thalassodes pilaria Guenée, 1857Big Emerald
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchelloides Hampson, 1907Crimson Spotted Moth
Vagrans egista Cramer, 1780Australian vagrant
Zizeeria otis Fabricius, 1787Lesser Grass Blue

Subnodes of Cossina with occurrences in Moorea
SubsectionBombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
35
32
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom