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Checklist for Section Cossina Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
and region Transvaal (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
380
3140
5821
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
380
3140
5821
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
357
3054
5696
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
229
2399
4651
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
60
791
1438
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
60
790
1437
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
59
787
1426
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
22
388
683
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Transvaal
22 Families width 683 Species and 46 Subspecies
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Arctiidae Leach, 1815Footman moths1SpeciesTaxom
Brachodidae Agenjo, 1966Little Bear Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers15SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths98SpeciesTaxom
Eupterotidae Swinhoe, 1892Giant Lappet Moths15SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths69SpeciesTaxom
Heliconiidae (Swainson, 1822)Heliconians1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies87SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms106SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars20SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths24SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals89SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos15SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones43SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies7SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Sematuridae Guenée, 1858American Swallowtail Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths18SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths53SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths10SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Cossina with occurrences in Transvaal
SubsectionBombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
342
614
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionCossina
Meyrick, 1907
3
46
69
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom