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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
240
1407
1904
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
240
1407
1904
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
228
1371
1847
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
162
1127
1545
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
42
381
650
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
42
381
650
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
41
380
647
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
20
294
534
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Northeast Tanzania
20 Families width 534 Species and 47 Subspecies
Brahmaeidae Swinhoe, 1892Brahmin Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers13SpeciesTaxom
Ctenuchidae (W. Kirby, 1837)Ctenuchid moths0SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths56SpeciesTaxom
Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892Giant Lappet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths141SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies30SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms21SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars29SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals72SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos32SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones29SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths27SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths52SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths16SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths2SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Cossina with occurrences in Northeast Tanzania
SubsectionBombyces
Scopoli, 1763
18
270
505
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionCossina
Meyrick, 1907
2
24
29
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom