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Checklist for Section Cossina Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
and region Republic of the Congo (Congo)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
189
1830
4935
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
189
1830
4935
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
185
1820
4923
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
133
1480
4276
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
44
539
2023
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
44
539
2023
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
44
539
2023
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
17
379
1649
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Republic of the Congo
17 Families width 1649 Species and 165 Subspecies
Castniidae Boisduval, 1828Castniid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers21SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths133SpeciesTaxom
Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892Giant Lappet Moths11SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths65SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies604SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms44SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars4SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths24SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals515SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos56SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones44SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies7SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths47SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths54SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths18SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Cossina with occurrences in Republic of the Congo
SubsectionBombyces
Scopoli, 1763
14
350
1609
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionCossina
Meyrick, 1907
3
29
40
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom