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Checklist for Family Anthelidae Turner, 1904 (Australian Lappet Moths)
and region Melbourne (Victoria, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
271
1469
2337
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
271
1469
2337
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
253
1436
2291
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
194
1288
2132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
41
301
447
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
41
301
447
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
40
297
437
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
3
31
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lasiocampoidea
Harris, 1841
Lappet Moths, Tent Caterpillar
2
10
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAnthelidae
Turner, 1904
Australian Lappet Moths, Australian Woolly Bears
5
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Melbourne
5 Genera with 11 Species
Anthela Walker, 18556SpeciesTaxom
Chelepteryx Gray, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Chenuala Swinhoe, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Munychryia Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Nataxa Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Melbourne
11 Species
Anthela acuta Walker, 1855Common anthelid
Anthela denticulata Newman, 1856Toothed Anthelid
Anthela nicothoe Boisduval, 1832Hairymary caterpillar
Anthela ocellata Walker, 1855Eyespot Anthelid
Anthela repleta Walker, 1855Replete Anthelid
Anthela varia Walker, 1855Hairy Mary
Chelepteryx chalepteryx Felder, 1874White-Stemmed Wattle Moth
Chelepteryx collesi Gray, 1835Batwing
Chenuala heliaspis Meyrick, 1891Rose Anthelid
Munychryia senicula Walker, 1865Grey Anthelid
Nataxa flavescens Walker, 1855Nataxa Moth

Subnodes of Anthelidae with occurrences in Melbourne
SubfamilyAnthelinae
Swinhoe, 1922
4
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMunychryiinae
MacFarland, 1970
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Anthelidae at gbif.org
Anthelidae at irmng.org