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Checklist of Section Cossina Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
for Uruguay (Southern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
278
1650
2663
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
277
1649
2662
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
267
1624
2629
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
164
1242
2082
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
31
243
360
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
31
243
360
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
31
243
360
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
16
185
291
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Uruguay
16 Families width 291 Species and 64 Subspecies
Arctiidae Leach, 1815Footman moths5SpeciesTaxom
Bombycidae Latreille, 1802Lappet moths2SpeciesTaxom
Castniidae Boisduval, 1828Castniid moths5SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths38SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths18SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815And blues15SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms18SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals67SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos18SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835And Sulphurs23SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies24SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths17SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths32SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths5SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Cossina with occurrences in Uruguay
SubsectionBombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
175
280
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubsectionCossina
Meyrick, 1907
3
10
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom