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Checklist for Section Cossina Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
and region Mpumalanga (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
367
3203
5874
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
366
3200
5869
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
344
3109
5725
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
232
2687
5114
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
62
1211
2330
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
61
1208
2326
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
60
1204
2307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
20
746
1487
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mpumalanga
20 Families width 1487 Species and 102 Subspecies
Brachodidae Agenjo, 1966Little Bear Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers26SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths340SpeciesTaxom
Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892Giant Lappet Moths17SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths232SpeciesTaxom
Heliconiidae (Swainson, 1822)Heliconians1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies117SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms281SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars26SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths70SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals111SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos16SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones41SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies8SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths37SpeciesTaxom
Sematuridae Guenée, 1858American Swallowtail Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths56SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths87SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths11SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Cossina with occurrences in Mpumalanga
SubsectionBombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
680
1372
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionCossina
Meyrick, 1907
3
66
115
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom