Checklist of Section Cossina Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
for Sierra Leone (West Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 310
3386
7651 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 309
3385
7650 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 298
3328
7504 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 208
2927
6951 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 53
1252
3458 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 53
1252
3458 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 53
1252
3458 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 23
826
2576 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Sierra Leone
23 Families width 2576 Species and 233 Subspecies
| Brachodidae Agenjo, 1966 | Little Bear Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Brahmaeidae Swinhoe, 1892 | Brahmin Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Castniidae Boisduval, 1828 | Castniid moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cossidae Leach, 1815 | Borers | 69 | Species | Taxom | | Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895 | Drepanids | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Dudgeoneidae Berger, 1958 | Dudgeon Carpenterworm Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 551 | Species | Taxom | | Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892 | Giant Lappet Moths | 34 | Species | Taxom | | Euteliidae Grote, 1882 | Euteliid Moths | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 286 | Species | Taxom | | Lemoniidae Hampson, 1918 | Autumn Silkworm Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | And blues | 443 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 233 | Species | Taxom | | Nolidae Hampson, 1894 | Hatted Caterpillars | 74 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 53 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 482 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 41 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | And Sulphurs | 50 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae Grote, 1895 | Metalmark Butterflies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 63 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 104 | Species | Taxom | | Tortricidae Latreille, 1803 | Bell Moths | 50 | Species | Taxom | | Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845 | Swallowtail Moths | 7 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Cossina with occurrences in Sierra Leone
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