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Checklist for Section Cossina Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
and region North Zimbabwe (Zimbabwe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
284
2357
3808
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
283
2356
3807
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
274
2312
3712
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
192
2021
3396
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
44
598
867
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
44
598
867
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
43
596
862
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
404
623
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North Zimbabwe
18 Families width 623 Species and 54 Subspecies
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers6SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths106SpeciesTaxom
Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892Giant Lappet Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths45SpeciesTaxom
Heliconiidae (Swainson, 1822)Heliconians1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies71SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms122SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars12SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths26SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals93SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos18SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones34SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies5SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths25SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths36SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths6SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Cossina with occurrences in North Zimbabwe
SubsectionBombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
390
610
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionCossina
Meyrick, 1907
2
14
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom