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Checklist for Section Cossina Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
and region South Asia (Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
816
19624
105366
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
812
19606
105335
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
775
19334
104374
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
470
14136
82559
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
88
4998
20273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
87
4992
20262
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
84
4970
20047
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
31
3217
13190
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South Asia
32 Families width 13190 Species and 1803 Subspecies
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Arctiidae Leach, 1815Footman moths28SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths49SpeciesTaxom
Brachodidae Agenjo, 1966Little Bear Moths22SpeciesTaxom
Brahmaeidae Swinhoe, 1892Brahmin Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Callidulidae Moore, 1877Old World Butterfly Moths15SpeciesTaxom
Castniidae Boisduval, 1828Castniid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers206SpeciesTaxom
Ctenuchidae (W. Kirby, 1837)Ctenuchid moths0SpeciesTaxom
Danaidae (Boisduval, 1833)Milkweed Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids163SpeciesTaxom
Dudgeoneidae Berger, 1958Dudgeon Carpenterworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Endromidae Boisduval, 1828Glory Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Epicopeiidae Swinhoe, 1892Oriental Swallowtail Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths2370SpeciesTaxom
Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892Giant Lappet Moths74SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths58SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths3293SpeciesTaxom
Heliconiidae (Swainson, 1822)Heliconians3SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1164SpeciesTaxom
Micronoctuidae Fibiger, 200519SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms1409SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars273SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths351SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals1365SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos369SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones307SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies64SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths118SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths381SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths977SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths97SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829Ermine Moths57SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Cossina with occurrences in South Asia
SubsectionBombyces
Scopoli, 1763
26
2900
11982
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionCossina
Meyrick, 1907
5
317
1208
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom