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Checklist for Section Cossina Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
and region Natal (Kwazulu-Natal)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
395
3771
6641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
393
3769
6639
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
376
3726
6590
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
253
3215
5922
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
68
1133
2040
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
67
1131
2037
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
65
1128
2021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
22
655
1235
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Natal
22 Families width 1235 Species and 83 Subspecies
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Arctiidae Leach, 1815Footman moths2SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths1SpeciesTaxom
Brachodidae Agenjo, 1966Little Bear Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers22SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths181SpeciesTaxom
Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892Giant Lappet Moths10SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths11SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths235SpeciesTaxom
Lemoniidae Hampson, 1918Autumn Silkworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies169SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms167SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars21SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths52SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals145SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos21SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones44SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies7SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths16SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths37SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths75SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths14SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Cossina with occurrences in Natal
SubsectionBombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
597
1135
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionCossina
Meyrick, 1907
3
58
100
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom