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Checklist for Section Cossina Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
and region Northern Peninsula (Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
195
792
970
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
195
792
970
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
185
777
950
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
153
697
865
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
35
191
241
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
34
190
240
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
33
189
239
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
14
138
176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Northern Peninsula
14 Families width 176 Species and 13 Subspecies
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths27SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals26SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae (Latreille, 1809)Armyworms37SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths21SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths24SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies13SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)Brimstones8SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae (Latreille, 1802)Hawk Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae (Grote, 1895)Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos4SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers1SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Northern Peninsula
138 Genera with 176 Species
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Acleris Hübner, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Acraea Fabricius, 1875Acraeas1SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1856Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Aethes Billberg, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Aglais Dalman, 1819Tortoiseshells1SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1766Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Alcis Curtis, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ancylis Hübner, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Antheraea Hübner, 1776Tussah moths1SpeciesTaxom
Anticlea Stephens, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Apantesis Harris, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Apotomis Hübner, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Ascalapha Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aspitates Treitschke, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Automeris Hübner, 1775Eyed Silkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1799Lesser Fritillaries5SpeciesTaxom
Callopistria Hübner, 1825Fern Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Campaea Lamarck, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1779Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1780Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Celypha Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Choristoneura Lederer, 1863Spruce budworms1SpeciesTaxom
Chytolita Grote, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Cisseps Franclemont, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Clepsis Guenée, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Cochylis Treitschke, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Coenonympha Hübner, 1764Heaths1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows5SpeciesTaxom
Cupido Schrank, 0Tailed Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds2SpeciesTaxom
Desmoloma Hübner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Dichrorampha Guenée, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Digrammia Gumppenberg, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Dryocampa Harris, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Dusponera Dognin, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Eacles Hübner, 1773Imperial Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eilema Hübner, 1901Lichen Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Ematurga Lederer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Epiblema Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Epimecis Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Epirrhoe Hübner, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Eremobina McDunnough, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1773Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eudryas Boisduval, 1793Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Eugnorisma Boursin, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Eunica Hübner, 1852Purplewings1SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1860Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euplexia Stephens, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Euripus Doubleday, 1914Courtesans1SpeciesTaxom
Eurystaura Janse, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Eutrapela Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1842Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Gynaephora Hübner, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Gypsonoma Meyrick, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Halysidota Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Harrisimemna Grote, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Helicoverpa Hardwick, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1775Bee hawk-moths1SpeciesTaxom
Heterocampa Doubleday, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Hillia Grote, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Homochlodes Hulst, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Hypoprepia Hübner, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Hypothyris Hübner, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Icaricia Nabokov, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Jamides Hübner, 0Ceruleans1SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1822Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Lacanobia Billberg, 1876Light brocade1SpeciesTaxom
Lambdina Capps, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Lasionycta Aurivillius, 19882SpeciesTaxom
Leptocera Olivier, 02SpeciesTaxom
Lobesia Guenée, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Lomographa Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1835Boulder Copper2SpeciesTaxom
Lysandra Hemming, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Melanchra Hübner, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Metalepsis Ochsenheimer, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Nadata Walker, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Napaea Hübner, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Oeneis Hübner, 1775Arctics2SpeciesTaxom
Olethreutes Hübner, 19225SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Orthotaenia Stephens, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Pachnobia Guenée, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Palthis Hübner, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Pammene Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa3SpeciesTaxom
Paracossulus Schoorl, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Paralephana Hampson, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Parallelia Hübner, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Parides Hübner, 1853Cattlehearts1SpeciesTaxom
Peridroma Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Perizoma Hübner, 1896Carpets1SpeciesTaxom
Pero Herrich-Schä..., 18811SpeciesTaxom
Phalaena radiosa Esper, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Philometra Costa, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Phlogophora Treitschke, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1829Fetterbush3SpeciesTaxom
Platphalonidia Razowski, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Plebejus Kluk, 1761Small Jewel Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1798Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Prochoerodes Grote, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothyatira Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pusiola Wallengren, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Pyronia Hübner, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrharctia Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Rhescyntis Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Rhopobota Lederer, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Rivula Duponchel, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Sarthusia Bethune-Baker, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Sciomesa Tams & J. Bo..., 19141SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1878Fritillaries4SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1852Armyworm Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1818Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Sympistis Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Syngrapha Hübner, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Trichodezia Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Trichoplusia McDunnough, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Trichordestra McCabe, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1773Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 18583SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1871Spotted cutworm2SpeciesTaxom
Ypthima Hübner, 1879Ringlets1SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 17731SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northern Peninsula
176 Species and 13 Subspecies
Acleris curvalana Kearfott, 1907Blueberry Leaftier
Acleris maccana Treitschke, 1835Marbled Button
Acraea lygus Druce, 1875Lygus Acraea
Acronicta impleta Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Aethes promptana Robinson, 1869
Aglais milberti Godart, 1819Fire-rim Tortoiseshell
Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766Black cutworm
Alcis porcelaria Guenée, 1858
Amphipyra pyramidoides Guenée, 1852American Copper Underwing
Ancylis apicana Walker, 1866Raspberry Leaffolder Moth
Ancylis diminuatana Kearfott, 1905
Antheraea (Telea) polyphemus Cramer, 1776Giant silkworm moth
Anticlea vasiliata Guenée, 1857Early Carpet
Apantesis phalerata Harris, 1841Apantesis Tiger Moth
Apotomis spinulana McDunnough, 1938
Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758Black Witch
Aspitates (Napuca) orciferaria Walker, 1862
Autographa precationis Guenée, 1852Common Looper
Automeris io Fabricius, 1775Io moth
Boloria (Clossiana) chariclea Schneider, 1794Arctic Fritillary
Boloria (Clossiana) freija Thunberg, 1791Freija Fritillary
Boloria (Clossiana) polaris Boisduval, 1828Polar Fritillary
Boloria (Clossiana) selene Denis & Schi..., 1775Astro Fritillary
Boloria (Proclossiana) eunomia (Esper, 1799)⇒ Clossiana eunomia Esper, 1799
Callopistria cordata Ljung., 1825Silver-spotted Fern Moth
Campaea perlata Guenée, 1858Fringed looper
Catocala ilia Cramer, 1779Beloved Underwing
Celastrina ladon (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758
Celypha lacunana Denis & Schi..., 1775Common Marble
Choristoneura albaniana Walker, 1863
Chytolita morbidalis Guenée, 1854Morbid Owlet
Chytolita petrealis (Grote, 1880)⇒ Chytolita morbidalis Guenée, 1854
Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827Cape sole
Clepsis moeschleriana Wocke, 1862
Clepsis peritana Clemens, 1860Garden tortrix
Cochylis dubitana Hübner, 1996Little Conch
Cochylis hoffmannana Kearfott, 1907
Coenonympha tullia Müller, 1764'California' Common Ringlet
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Colias interior Scudder, 1819Pelidne Sulphur
Colias palaeno (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Colias electo Linnaeus, 1763
Colias pelidne Boisduval & ..., 1830Blueberry Sulfur
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Cupido agriades
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Danaus plexippus plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Migratory Monarch
Desmoloma chironomus Dyar, 1910
Dichrorampha bittana Busck, 1906
Digrammia ocellinata Guenée, 1857Faint Spotted Angle
Dryocampa rubicunda Fabricius, 1793Green-striped mapleworm
Dusponera fannia Schaus, 1916
Eacles imperialis Drury, 1773Imperial moth
Eilema leia Hampson, 1901
Elkalyce comyntas Godart, 1823
Ematurga atomaria atomaria Linnaeus, 1758Common Heath
Epiblema strenuana Walker, 1863Dotted Epiblema
Epimecis hortaria (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Epimecis virginaria Herbst, 1785
Epirrhoe sperryi Herbulot, 1951Small Argent and Sable
Eremobina claudens Walker, 1857Dark-winged Quaker
Erinnyis cercyon (Burmeister, 1878)⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Eudryas grata Fabricius, 1793Beautiful wood nymph
Eugnorisma gaurax Pungeler, 1900
Eunica alpais cinara (W.C. Hewitson, 1852)⇒ Eunica alpais alpais Godart, 1824
Eupithecia gelidata Möschler, 1860Kern Canyon Slender Salamander
Euplexia benesimilis McDunnough, 1922American angle shade
Euripus halitherses perithous Fruhstorfer, 1914
Eurystaura dysstroma Kiriakoff, 1968
Eutrapela clemataria Abbott & Smith, 1797Curve toothed Geometer
Glaucopsyche lygdamus Doubleday, 1842Behr Blue
Grammia (Grammia) quenseli Paykull, 1793Labrador Apantesis
Grammia (Grammia) virguncula Kirby, 1837Little Tiger Moth
Gynaephora (Byrdia) rossii Curtis, 1835Ross´ Tussock Moth
Gypsonoma salicicolana Clemens, 1864
Halysidota tessellaris Smith, 1797Banded tussock moth
Harrisimemna trisignata Walker, 1856Harris Three-spot
Helicoverpa zea Boddie, 1850American bollworm
Hemaris (Hemaris) thysbe Fabricius, 1775Common Clear-wing
Heterocampa biundata Walker, 1855Wavy Lined Heterocampa
Hillia iris Zetterstedt, 1839Iris Rover
Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Hypoprepia fucosa Hübner, 1825Painted Lichen Moth
Hypothyris euclea laphria Doubleday, 1847
Icaricia saepiolus W. H. Edwards, 1863Greenish blue
Jamides cyta cyta
Junonia coenia Hübner, 1822Buckeye
Lacanobia nevadae Grote, 1876Nevada Arches
Lambdina fiscellaria Guenée, 1858Hemlock Looper
Lasionycta leucocycla Staudinger, 1857Dart-poison Frogs
Lasionycta taigata Lafontaine, 1988
Leptocera (Rachispoda) lutosa (Stenhammar, 1854)⇒ Rachispoda lutosa Stenhammar, 1855
Leptocera neofinalis
Lobesia (Lobesia) bicinctana Duponchel, 1844
Lomographa vestaliata Guenée, 1857White Spring Moth
Lycaena (Epidemia) dorcas Kirby, 1837'Maine' Dorcas Copper
Lycaena (Epidemia) epixanthe Boisduval & ..., 1835Bog Copper
Lysandra syngrapha Keferstein, 1851
Macaria submarmorata Walker, 1861Feay's milkweed
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Manduca quinquemaculatus (Haworth, 1803)⇒ Manduca quinquemaculata Haworth, 1803
Melanchra pulverulenta Smith, 1888
Metalepsis fishii (Grote, 1878)⇒ Cerastis fishii Grote, 1878
Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809American armyworm
Nadata gibbosa Smith & Abbot, 1797Rough Prominent
Napaea beltiana lucilia (H.B. Möschler, 1883)⇒ Napaea beltiana beltiana H. Bates, 1867
Oeneis (Oeneis) melissa Fabricius, 1775Melissa Arctic
Oeneis (Oeneis) polixenes Fabricius, 1775Banded Arctic
Olethreutes (Biscopa) glaciana Möschler, 1860
Olethreutes appendiceum (Zeller, 1875)⇒ Olethreutes appendicea Zeller, 1875
Olethreutes bipartitana Clemens, 1860Divided Olethreutes
Olethreutes costimaculana Fernald, 1882
Olethreutes nordeggana McDunnough, 1922
Orgyia leucostigma J.E. Smith, 1797White-marked tussock moth
Orthotaenia undulana Denis & Schi..., 1775Dusky Leafroller
Pachnobia imperita Hübner, 1827
Pachnobia perquiritata Morrison, 1874
Palthis angulalis Hübner, 1796Dark Spotted Palthis
Pammene perstructana Walker, 1863
Papilio (Papilio) brevicauda Saunders, 1869Short Tailed Swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) canadensis (Rotschild & ..., 1906)⇒ Papilio glaucus Linnaeus, 1758
Papilio (Pterourus) troilus Linnaeus, 1758Blue swallowtail
Paracossulus thrips Hübner, 1818
Paralephana argyresthia Hampson, 1926
Parallelia bistriaris Hübner, 1827Maple Looper
Parides vertumnus cixius G.R. Gray, 1853
Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808Pearly Underwing
Perizoma grandis Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Pero morrisonaria H. Edwards, 1881Morrison'S Pero
Phalaena chorebus Cramer, 1777
Philometra metonalis (Walker, 1859)⇒ Phalaenostola metonalis Walker, 1859
Phlogophora meticulosa Linnaeus, 1758Angle Shades
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pieris angelika (Eitschberger, 1983)⇒ Pieris napi Linnaeus, 1758
Pieris oleracea (Harris, T, 1829)⇒ Pieris napi Linnaeus, 1758
Platphalonidia stibeutes (Razowski, 1992)⇒ Neocalyptis chlansignum Razowski, 2006
Plebejus (Agriades) glandon de Prunner, 1798Arctic Blue
Plebejus (Plebejus) idas (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Plebejus idas Linnaeus, 1761
Polygonia interrogationis Fabricius, 1798Question Mark
Prochoerodes lineola Goeze, 1781Large Maple Spanworm
Pseudothyatira cymatophoroides Guenée, 1852Tufted Thyatirid
Pusiola leiodes Kiriakoff, 1954
Pyronia (Idata) cecilia Vallantin, 1894Southern Gatekeeper
Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797Banded woolly bear
Pyrrhia cilisca (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Pyrrhia umbra Hufnagel, 1766
Rhescyntis hippodamia hippodamia Cramer, 1777
Rhopobota finitimana Heinrich, 1923
Rivula propinqualis Guenée, 1854Spotted Grass Moth
Sarthusia sarthus ophion Hemming, 1933
Sciomesa scotochroa Hampson, 1914
Scopula junctaria Walker, 1861Simple Wave
Speyeria atlantis Edwards, 1862'Atlantis' Atlantis Fritillary
Speyeria callippe macaria W. H. Edwards, 1877Callippe Fritillary
Speyeria cybele Fabricius, 1775Great spangled fritillary
Speyeria mormonia arge Strecker, 1878
Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798Virginia Ermine Moth
Spodoptera frugiperda Smith & Abbot, 1797Corn leaf worm
Spodoptera ornithogalli Guenée, 1852Cotton Cutworm
Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818Common hairstreak
Sympistis zetterstedtii (Staudinger, 1857)⇒ Sympistis labradoris Staudinger, 1857
Syngrapha alticola Walker, 1857Alpine Beauty
Syngrapha diasema Boisduval, 1829
Syngrapha uaureum Guenée, 1852
Trichodezia albovittata Guenée, 1858White Striped Black
Trichoplusia ni Hübner, 1803Cabbage Looper
Trichordestra legitima Grote, 1864Striped Garden Caterpilla
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Vanessa virginiensis Drury, 1773America Painted Lady
Xanthorhoe abrasaria Herrich-Schä..., 1856Northern Carpet
Xanthorhoe decoloraria Esper, 1806Red Carpet
Xanthorhoe iduata Guenée, 1858Broken-Banded Carpet
Xestia dolosa Franclemont, 1980Black-Letter Dart
Xestia homogena (Staudinger, 1871)⇒ Xestia rhaetica Staudinger, 1871
Ypthima pandocus corticaria Butler, 1879Common Three Ring
Zale lunata Drury, 1773Lunate Zale

Subnodes of Cossina with occurrences in Northern Peninsula
SubsectionBombyces
Scopoli, 1763
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SubsectionCossina
Meyrick, 1907
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