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Checklist of Section Cossina Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
for Palestine (West Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
175
872
1552
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
175
872
1552
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
171
865
1543
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
111
585
1104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
36
213
320
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
36
213
320
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
36
213
320
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
13
126
184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Palestine
13 Families width 184 Species and 5 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms27SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals28SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815And blues28SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos4SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835And Sulphurs22SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths38SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths21SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Arctiidae Leach, 1815Footman moths1SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Palestine
126 Genera with 184 Species
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Acontiola Staudinger, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Adopaea McDunnough, 01SpeciesTaxom
Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1803Cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Albulina Tutt, 1847Mountain Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Allancastria Bryk, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Anaphaeis Hübner, 1793Pioneers1SpeciesTaxom
Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1851Orangetips2SpeciesTaxom
Aphantopus Wallengren, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Apharitis Riley, 1834Tawny Silverline2SpeciesTaxom
Aporia Hübner, 1758Blackveins1SpeciesTaxom
Archon Hübner, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Aricia Reichenbach, 1780Arguses2SpeciesTaxom
Asmate h�nei..., 19011SpeciesTaxom
Atethmia Hübner, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18092SpeciesTaxom
Autophila Hübner, 19402SpeciesTaxom
Azanus Moore, 1849Babul Blues3SpeciesTaxom
Bactra Stephens, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Belenois Hübner, 1793Caper Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1799Lesser Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Boursinia Brandt, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Brenthis Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Bryophila Treitschke, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Caradrina Ochsenheimer, 1936Mottled rustic2SpeciesTaxom
Casama Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Catamecia Staudinger, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Charaxes Ochsenheimer, 1767Emperors1SpeciesTaxom
Charissa Curtis, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Chazara Moore, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Chersotis Boisduval, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Chiasmia Hübner, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Chilades Moore, 1843Jewel Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Cigaritis Donzel, 1834Barred Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Clepsis Guenée, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Clytie Hübner, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Cnephasia Curtis, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Coenina Walker, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1785Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Colotis Hübner, 1819Arabs2SpeciesTaxom
Creataloum Dubatolov, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Cryphia Hübner, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Cucullia Schrank, 1758Hooded Owlets1SpeciesTaxom
Cymbalophora Rambur, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Deilephila Laspeyres, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Deudorix Hewitson, 1834Cornelians1SpeciesTaxom
Digrammia Gumppenberg, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 19264SpeciesTaxom
Eilema Hübner, 1899Lichen Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Elophos Boisduval, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Elphinstonia Klots, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Emesis Fabricius, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Empusa Illiger, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Enterpia Guenée, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Epamera Druce, 01SpeciesTaxom
Erebia Dalman, 1805Alpines1SpeciesTaxom
Eremotrachea1SpeciesTaxom
Eublemma Hübner, 19073SpeciesTaxom
Euchloe Hübner, 1869Dappled whites4SpeciesTaxom
Euphydryas Scudder, 1775Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1840Pug Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Euproctis Hübner, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Freyeria Moore, 1845Grass jewel1SpeciesTaxom
Gnopharmia Staudinger, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Gnophos Treitschke, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Gonepteryx Leach, 1767Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Hemidromodes Prout, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Heterographa Staudinger, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Hipparchia Fabricius, 18323SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1758Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1907Dwarf cream wave10SpeciesTaxom
Isoparce Rothschild &..., 18751SpeciesTaxom
Knappetra Hübner, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Lampides Hübner, 1767Ceruleans and Peablues1SpeciesTaxom
Laothoe Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lasiommata Westwood, 1767Walls and wallbrowns2SpeciesTaxom
Leptotes Scudder, 1767Common Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1901Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Lithostege Hübner, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Lulavia Hausmann, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1784Boulder Copper3SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Madais Swinhoe, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Maniola Schrank, 1847Meadowbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Marblepsis Hering, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Melanargia Meigen, 1832Marbled white1SpeciesTaxom
Melitaea Fabricius, 1775Small Fritillaries4SpeciesTaxom
Metopoceras Guenée, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Microbaena Hausmann, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Myinodes Meyrick, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 18353SpeciesTaxom
Neromia Staudinger, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Ocnogyna Lederer, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Ozarba Walker, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1758Chilasa2SpeciesTaxom
Pedaliodes Butler, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Phaiogramma von Gumppenberg, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Phengaris Doherty, 1779Great Spotted Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Phtheochroa Stephens, 1935Plain conch2SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush3SpeciesTaxom
Plebejus Kluk, 1847Small Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1775Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Polymixis Hübner, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1847Meadow Blues3SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1830Checkered Whites4SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochazara de Lesse, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Pseudophilotes Beuret, 1865Chequered Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Psychostrophia Butler, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Rhodometra Meyrick, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1775Satyr Orchids1SpeciesTaxom
Scodionista Joannis, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Scodionyx Staudinger, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 20064SpeciesTaxom
Stueningia Hausmann, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Tarucus Moore, 1885Blue pierrots3SpeciesTaxom
Thaumetopoea Hübner, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Tineigidia Sterneck, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Tomares Rambur, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Trachysmia Stephens, 19352SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Ypthima Hübner, 1883Ringlets2SpeciesTaxom
Zegris Boisduval, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Zizeeria Chapman, 1865Grass blues1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Palestine
184 Species and 5 Subspecies
Acontiola sancta (Staudinger, 1900)⇒ Ozarba sancta Staudinger, 1900
Adopaea lingola
Agrotis (Putagrotis) puta Hübner, 1803Shuttle Shaped Dart
Albulina loewii Zeller, 1847Large Jevel Blue
Allancastria deyrollei Oberthür, 1869
Anaphaeis aurota (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Belenois aurota Fabricius, 1793
Anthocharis cardamines Linnaeus, 1758Orange Tip
Anthocharis gruneri Herrich-Schä..., 1851Grí¼ner´s Orange Tip
Aphantopus hyperantus Linnaeus, 1758Ringlet
Apharitis acamas (Klug, 1834)⇒ Apharitis acamus Klug, 1834
Apharitis acamus Klug, 1834Arab Leopard
Aporia crataegi Linnaeus, 1758Black-veined White
Archon apollinus Herbst, 1798False Apollo
Aricia (Aricia) agestis Denis & Schi..., 1775Brown Argus
Aricia (Eumedonia) eumedon (Esper, 1780)⇒ Eumedonia eumedon Esper, 1780
Asmate jordanaria Staudinger, 1901
Atethmia maculifera (Staudinger, 1891)⇒ Atethmia ambusta Denis & Schi..., 1775
Autographa bractea Denis & Schi..., 1775Gold Spangle
Autographa pulchrina Haworth, 1809Beautiful Golden Y
Autophila einsleri Amsel, 1935
Autophila pauli Boursin, 1940
Azanus gamra Lederer, 1855
Azanus jesous Guérin-Ménev..., 1849African Babul Blue
Bactra telaviviana (Amsel, 1935)⇒ Bactra simpliciana Chrétien, 1915
Belenois aurota Fabricius, 1793African Caper White
Boloria (Clossiana) selene Denis & Schi..., 1775Astro Fritillary
Boloria (Proclossiana) eunomia (Esper, 1799)⇒ Clossiana eunomia Esper, 1799
Boursinia deceptrix Staudinger, 1900
Brenthis ino Rottemburg, 1775Lesser Marbled Fritillary
Bryophila keltana Amsel, 1935
Bryophila tapina Hampson, 1910
Caradrina (Lavantrina) bodenheimeri Draudt, 1934
Caradrina amseli Boursin, 1936
Catamecia jordana (Staudinger, 1897)⇒ Catamecia minima Swinhoe, 1889
Charaxes jasius Linnaeus, 1767Foxy Charaxes
Charissa (Cnestrognophos) adjectaria Staudinger, 1897
Chazara briseis Linnaeus, 1764Hermit
Chersotis alpestris Boisduval, 1837
Chersotis ocellina Denis & Schi..., 1775
Chiasmia aestimaria (Hübner, 1809)⇒ Godonela aestimaria Hübner, 1809
Chilades (Lachides) galba Lederer, 1855Persian Grass Blue
Chilades trochylus FREYER, 1843Grass Jewel
Cigaritis acamas Klug, 1834Arab Leopard
Clepsis oblimatana Kennel, 1900
Clepsis soriana Kennel, 1899
Clytie nabataea Hampson, 1913
Clytie scotorrhiza Hampson, 1913
Cnephasia lineata Walsingham, 1900
Coenina paulusi Rebel, 1906
Colias croceus Fourcroy, 1785Clouded Yellow
Colotis (Colotis) fausta Olivier, 1804Large Salmon Arab
Colotis (Colotis) phisadia Godart, 1819Blue Spotted Arab
Creataloum gracilis Staudinger, 1899
Cryphia paulina Staudinger, 1891
Cucullia (Shargacucullia) verbasci Linnaeus, 1758Mullein
Cymbalophora oertzeni Lederer, 1855
Danaus (Anosia) chrysippus Linnaeus, 1758African Monarch
Deilephila elpenor Linnaeus, 1758Elephant Hawk
Deudorix livia Klug, 1834Pomegranate butterfly
Digrammia jordanaria Staudinger, 1901
Drasteria angustifasciata (Amsel, 1935)⇒ Drasteria herzi Alpheraky, 1895
Drasteria herzi angustifasciata Amsel, 1935
Drasteria herzi judaica Hampson, 1926
Drasteria judaica Hampson, 1926
Eilema unipuncta Staudinger, 1899
Elophos (Elophos) zelleraria FREYER, 1836
Elphinstonia charlonia Donzel, 1842Greenish Black-tip
Emesis ocypore zelotes Hewitson, 1872
Empusa fasciata Brullé, 1832Conehead Mantis
Enterpia latestrigata Amsel, 1935
Epamera glaucus
Erebia euryale (Esper, 1805)⇒ Erebia aethiops Esper, 1777
Eremotrachea bacheri Püngeler, 1902
Eublemma albivestalis Hampson, 1910
Eublemma vestalis (Butler, 1886)⇒ Eublemma albivestalis Hampson, 1910
Eublemma wutzdorffi Püngeler, 1907
Euchloe (Elphinstonia) charlonia Donzel, 1842Greenish Black-tip
Euchloe (Euchloe) ausonia (Hübner, 1804)⇒ Euchloe crameri Butler, 1869
Euchloe (Euchloe) belemia Esper, 1800Green Stripped White
Euchloe (Euchloe) crameri Butler, 1869Dappled White
Euphydryas aurinia Rottemburg, 1775Alpine Fritillary
Eupithecia brunneata Staudinger, 1900
Eupithecia centaureata Denis & Schi..., 1775Lime-speck Pug
Eupithecia ultimaria Boisduval, 1840Channel Islands Pug
Euproctis susanna (Staudinger, 1895)⇒ Euproctis fasciata Walker, 1855
Freyeria trochylus (FREYER, 1845)⇒ Chilades trochylus FREYER, 1843
Gnopharmia rubraria Staudinger, 1892
Gnophos sacraria Staudinger, 1895
Gnophos subvariegata Staudinger, 1898
Gonepteryx cleopatra Linnaeus, 1767Cleopatra
Hemidromodes hessa Prout, 1935
Heterographa puengeleri Bartel, 1904
Hipparchia (Hipparchia) hermione (Linnaeus, 1764)⇒ Hipparchia alcyone Denis & Schi..., 1775
Hipparchia (Neohipparchia) fatua FREYER, 1844Feyer´s Grayling
Hipparchia (Pseudotergumia) pisidice Klug, 1832
Hypena (Hypena) proboscidalis Linnaeus, 1758Snout
Idaea affinitata Bang-Haas, 1907
Idaea allongata Staudinger, 1898
Idaea dimidiata Hufnagel, 1767Single Dotted Wave
Idaea holliata Homberg, 1909
Idaea ortali Hausmann, 1991
Idaea pectinata Sterneck, 1933
Idaea sanctaria Staudinger, 1900
Idaea tineata (Thierry-Mieg, 1911)⇒ Idaea praetineata Hausmann, 1994
Idaea troglodytaria Heydenreich, 1851
Idaea volloni D. Lucas & J..., 1907
Isoparce cupressi Boisduval, 1875Bald Cypress Sphinx
Knappetra susanna Staudinger, 1895
Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767Bean butterfly
Laothoe populi Linnaeus, 1758Poplar hawk moth
Lasiommata maera Linnaeus, 1758Large Wall
Lasiommata megera Linnaeus, 1767The Wall
Leptotes pirithous Linnaeus, 1767Common Zebra Blue
Leucania (Leucania) comma Linnaeus, 1761Cutworm moth
Leucania jordana (Staudinger, 1897)⇒ Leucania crenulata Staudinger, 1897
Limenitis reducta Staudinger, 1901Southern White Admiral
Lithostege palaestinensis Amsel, 1935
Lulavia multipunctata Staudinger, 1898
Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761American Copper
Lycaena dispar Haworth, 1802Large Copper
Lycaena thersamon Esper, 1784Lesser Fiery Copper
Macroglossum stellatarum Linnaeus, 1758Humming-bird hawk moth
Maniola telmessia Zeller, 1847Aegean Meadow Brown
Marblepsis tiphia Swinhoe, 1903
Melanargia titea Klug, 1832Levantine Marbled White
Melitaea cinxia Linnaeus, 1758Glanville fritellary
Melitaea deserticola Oberthür, 1911Desert Fritillary
Melitaea phoebe (Goeze, 1779)⇒ Melitaea cinxia Linnaeus, 1758
Melitaea trivia (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Melitaea cinxia Linnaeus, 1758
Metopoceras gauckleri (Staudinger, 1898)⇒ Metopoceras driss Rungs, 1952
Metopoceras sacra (Staudinger, 1894)⇒ Metopoceras omar Oberthur, 1887
Microbaena pulchra Hausmann, 1996
Myinodes shohami Hausmann, 1994
Mythimna (Hyphilare) ferrago Fabricius, 1787Clay
Mythimna (Mythimna) impura Hübner, 1808Smoky Wainscot
Mythimna (Sablia) sicula Treitschke, 1835
Neromia jodisata (Staudinger, 1898)⇒ Neromia pulvereisparsa Hampson, 1896
Ocnogyna loewii Zeller, 1846
Ophiusa tirhaca Cramer, 1773Green drab
Orgyia (Clethrogyna) dubia Tauscher, 1806
Ozarba sancta Staudinger, 1900
Papilio (Papilio) alexanor Esper, 1800Alexanor
Papilio (Papilio) machaon Linnaeus, 1758'Baird's' Old World Swallowtail
Pedaliodes empusa empusa C. Felder & ..., 1867
Phaiogramma etruscaria Zeller, 1849
Phaiogramma faustinata Milliere, 1868Millière's Emerald
Phengaris nausithous (Bergsträsser, 1779)⇒ Maculinea nausithous Bergsträsser, 1779
Phtheochroa aureopunctana Ragonot, 1894
Phtheochroa jerichoana Amsel, 1935
Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758'Margined' Mustard White
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Pieris (Pieris) brassicae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage Butterfly
Plebejus (Plebejidea) loewii Zeller, 1847Loew's Blue
Polygonia egea Cramer, 1775Eastern Comma
Polymixis (Bischoffia) juditha Staudinger, 1897
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) icarus Rottemburg, 1775Common Blue
Polyommatus icarus zelleri Verity, 1919
Polyommatus loewii (Zeller, 1847)⇒ Albulina loewii Zeller, 1847
Pontia daplidice (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Pontia edusa Fabricius, 1777
Pontia edusa Fabricius, 1777Bath White
Pontia glauconome Klug, 1829Desert Bath White
Pontia protodice Boisduval & ..., 1830Checkered White
Pseudophilotes vicrama Moore, 1865Eastern baton blue
Psychostrophia melanargia Butler, 1877
Rhodometra sacraria Linnaeus, 1767The Vestal
Satyrium spini Denis & Schi..., 1775Blue Spot Hairstreak
Scodionista amoritaria Püngeler, 1902
Scodionyx mysticus Staudinger, 1899
Scopula (Calothysanis) decolor Staudinger, 1898
Scopula (Scopula) turbulentaria Staudinger, 1870Dotted Ochre Wave
Scopula adelpharia Püngeler, 1894
Scopula ochrea Hausmann, 2006
Stueningia poggearia Lederer, 1855
Tarucus balkanica FREYER, 1844Balkan Pierrot
Tarucus balkanicus FREYER, 1844Balkan Pierrot
Tarucus rosacea Austaut, 1885Balochistan Pierrot
Thaumetopoea jordana Staudinger, 1887
Tineigidia eremica Amsel, 1934
Trachysmia aureopunctana Ragonot, 1894
Trachysmia jerichoana Amsel, 1935
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Ypthima asterope (Klug, 1832)⇒ Ypthima granulosa Butler, 1883
Ypthima granulosa Butler, 1883Granular Ringlet
Zegris (Zegris) eupheme Esper, 1804Sooty Orange Tip
Zizeeria karsandra Moore, 1865African Grass Blue

Subnodes of Cossina with occurrences in Palestine
SubsectionBombyces
Scopoli, 1763
12
121
176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubsectionCossina
Meyrick, 1907
1
5
8
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom