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Checklist for Section Cossina Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
and region Washington (Des Moines County, Iowa, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
63
131
135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
62
130
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
58
124
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
43
97
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
17
53
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
17
53
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
17
53
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
9
38
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Washington (Des Moines County)
9 Families width 41 Species and 1 Subspecies
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms16SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths6SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Admirals4SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Washington (Des Moines County)
38 Genera with 41 Species
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Acontia Ochsenheimer, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1861Dagger moths2SpeciesTaxom
Adoxophyes Meyrick, 1923Smaller Tea Tortrix1SpeciesTaxom
Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Argyrotaenia Stephens, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Athetis Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Baileya Grote, 1906Desert Marigolds1SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgia Walker, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Campaea Lamarck, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Chloridea Duncan & Wes..., 17771SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Dichrorampha Guenée, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Eosphoropteryx Dyar, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Epinotia Hübner, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Eumacaria Packard, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Eupsilia Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Habrodais Scudder, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Habrosyne Hübner, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Haematopis Hübner, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1775Bee hawk-moths1SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1775Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Lobocleta Warren, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Megisto Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Meropleon Dyar, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1775Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Orthodes Guenée, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Papaipema Smith, 1877Borer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Paratrea Grote, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Phalaenostola Grote, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Phigalia Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1808Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Virbia Walker, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 19091SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Washington (Des Moines County)
41 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acontia (Emmelia) candefacta Hübner, 1831
Acronicta morula Grote & Robi..., 1868Ochre Dagger
Acronicta retardata Walker, 1861Maple Dagger
Adoxophyes negundana McDunnough, 1923Adoxophyes New Species
Amphipyra glabella Morrison, 1874Grey Amphipyra
Apamea burgessi Morrison, 1874Burgess' Apamea Moth
Argyrotaenia velutinana Walker, 1863Red Banded Leafroller Moth
Athetis miranda (Grote, 1873)⇒ Proxenus miranda Grote, 1873
Baileya levitans Smith, 1906Pale Baileya
Caenurgia chloropha Hübner, 1818Cape sole
Campaea perlata Guenée, 1858Fringed looper
Chloridea virescens Fabricius, 1777Tobacco budworm
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Dichrorampha bittana Busck, 1906
Eosphoropteryx thyatyroides Guenée, 1852Pink-patched Looper
Epinotia lindana Fernald, 1892Diamondback Epinotia
Eulithis gracilineata Guenée, 1858Great Grapevine Looper Moth
Eumacaria madopata Guenée, 1857Brown Bordered Geometer
Eupsilia devia Grote, 1874Lost Sallow
Habrodais poodiae J.W. Brown &..., 1982Baja Hairstreak
Habrosyne scripta Gosse, 1840Lettered Habrosyne
Haematopis grataria Fabricius, 1798Chickweed Geometer
Hemaris (Hemaris) thysbe Fabricius, 1775Common Clear-wing
Idia rotundalis Walker, 1866Chocolate Idia
Leucania commoides Guenée, 1852Comma Wainscot
Leucania phragmitidicola Guenée, 1852Phragmites Wainscot
Limenitis arthemis astyanax (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Limenitis arthemis Drury, 1773
Lobocleta ossularia Hübner & Geyer, 1837Drab Brown Wave
Manduca quinquemaculatus (Haworth, 1803)⇒ Manduca quinquemaculata Haworth, 1803
Megisto cymela Cramer, 1777Little Wood Satyr
Meropleon ambifusca Newman, 1948Newman's Brocade
Nymphalis (Roddia) vaualbum (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Nymphalis l-album Denis & Schi..., 1775
Orthodes cynica Guenée, 1852Cynical Quaker
Orthodes detracta Walker, 1857Disparaged Arches
Papaipema rigida Grote, 1877Rigid Sunflower Borer
Paratrea plebeja Fabricius, 1777Plebeian Sphinx
Phalaenostola metonalis Walker, 1859Pale Epidelta
Phigalia strigataria Minot, 1869Small Phigalia
Spodoptera exigua Hübner, 1808African armyworm
Virbia ferruginosa Walker, 1854Five-spotted Holomelina
Zale helata Smith, 1909Brown Spotted Zale

Subnodes of Cossina with occurrences in Washington (Des Moines County)
SubsectionBombyces
Scopoli, 1763
8
34
37
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionCossina
Meyrick, 1907
1
4
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom