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Checklist for Superfamily Lasiocampoidea Harris, 1841 (Lappet Moths)
and region Cape (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
630
8507
21838
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
628
8495
21797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
600
8347
21509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
384
6839
18665
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
77
2035
5452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
76
2029
5435
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
73
2014
5363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
4
99
209
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lasiocampoidea
Harris, 1841
Lappet Moths, Tent Caterpillar
2
26
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cape
2 Families width 67 Species and 2 Subspecies
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths65SpeciesTaxom
Anthelidae Turner, 1904Australian Lappet Moths2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cape
26 Genera with 67 Species
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Anadiasa Linnaeus, 19223SpeciesTaxom
Anthela Walker, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Beralade Stephens, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Bombycomorpha C. Felder & ..., 18974SpeciesTaxom
Bombycopsis C. Felder & ..., 200912SpeciesTaxom
Braura Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Chondrostegoides Linnaeus, 19216SpeciesTaxom
Eucraera Tams, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Eutricha Hübner, 17805SpeciesTaxom
Gonometa Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Haplopacha Linnaeus, 20161SpeciesTaxom
Henometa Linnaeus, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Malacosoma Hübner, 1820Tent Caterpillar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Mesocelis Linnaeus, 18202SpeciesTaxom
Nirbiana Zolotuhin & ..., 18991SpeciesTaxom
Odontocheilopteryx Wallengren, 19272SpeciesTaxom
Pachypasa Walker, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Philotherma Möschler, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Polymona Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolyra Linnaeus, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Radhica Moore, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Sena Walker, 04SpeciesTaxom
Streblote Linnaeus, 19278SpeciesTaxom
Tolype Hübner, 17911SpeciesTaxom
Trichopisthia Linnaeus, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Voracia Linnaeus, 20051SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape
67 Species and 2 Subspecies
Anadiasa affinis Aurivillius, 1911
Anadiasa punctifascia Walker, 1855
Anadiasa swierstrae Aurivillius, 1922
Anthela acuta Walker, 1855Common anthelid
Anthela astata Turner, 1926
Beralade perobliqua Walker, 1855
Beralade signinervis Strand, 1912
Bombycomorpha bifascia Walker, 1855Pepper-Tree Caterpillar
Bombycomorpha dukei Joannou & Gu..., 2009
Bombycomorpha nupta (Felder, 1874)⇒ Bombycomorpha bifascia Walker, 1855
Bombycomorpha pallida (Distant, 1897)⇒ Bombycomorpha bifascia Walker, 1855
Bombycopsis bipars Walker, 1855
Bombycopsis blanda Joannou & Kr..., 2009
Bombycopsis capicola Aurivillius, 1921
Bombycopsis geertsemai Joannou & Kr..., 2009
Bombycopsis knysna Joannou & Kr..., 2009
Bombycopsis latipennis Joannou & Kr..., 2009
Bombycopsis ochroleuca Felder, 1874
Bombycopsis punctimarginata Joannou & Kr..., 2009
Bombycopsis rufa Joannou & Kr..., 2009
Bombycopsis swaenepoeli Joannou & Kr..., 2009
Bombycopsis tephrobaphes Joannou & Kr..., 2009
Bombycopsis tsitsikama Joannou & Kr..., 2009
Braura truncatum Walker, 1855
Chondrostegoides capensis Aurivillius, 1905
Chondrostegoides jamaka Zolotuhin, 2007
Chondrostegoides magna Zolotuhin, 2007
Chondrostegoides murina Aurivillius, 1927
Chondrostegoides nobilorum Zolotuhin, 2007
Chondrostegoides ruficornis Aurivillius, 1921
Eucraera gemmata asaphes Tams, 1936
Eutricha bifascia (Walker, 1855)⇒ Eutricha capensis Linnaeus, 1767
Eutricha capensis Linnaeus, 1767Cape lappet moth
Eutricha obscura (Walker, 1855)⇒ Eutricha capensis Linnaeus, 1767
Eutricha obscurum Walker, 1855
Eutricha pithyocampa (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Eutricha capensis Linnaeus, 1767
Gonometa postica Walker, 1855African wild silk moth
Haplopacha ndoumoi Dupont & al., 2016
Henometa clarki Aurivillius, 1909
Malacosoma disstria (Hübner, 1820)⇒ Metalectra discalis Grote, 1876
Mesocelis montana (Stoll, 1781)⇒ Mesocelis monticola Hübner, 1820
Mesocelis monticola Hübner, 1820Mountain White Spot
Nirbiana micha Druce, 1899
Odontocheilopteryx myxa Wallengren, 1860
Odontocheilopteryx obscura (Aurivillius, 1927)⇒ Odontocheilopteryx myxa Wallengren, 1860
Pachypasa capensis (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Eutricha capensis Linnaeus, 1767
Pachypasa truncata (Walker, 1855)⇒ Braura truncatum Walker, 1855
Philotherma rennei Dewitz, 1881
Philotherma rosa Druce, 1887
Polymona rufifemur Walker, 1855
Pseudolyra cervina Aurivillius, 1905
Radhica himerta Swinhoe, 1893
Sena donaldsoni Holland, 1897
Sena parva Aurivillius, 1921
Sena prompta Walker, 1855
Sena prompta prompta
Streblote aculeata (Walker, 1865)⇒ Stoermeriana aculeata Walker, 1865
Streblote capensis Aurivillius, 1905
Streblote carinatum Wallengren, 1860
Streblote cristata Stoll, 1782
Streblote jansei Tams, 1936
Streblote pancala Tams, 1936
Streblote polydora Druce, 1887
Streblote uniforme Aurivillius, 1927
Tolype velleda Stoll, 1791Large Tolype
Trichopisthia igneotincta Aurivillius, 1909
Trichopisthia poecilosticta Grünberg, 1910
Voracia nusa Zolotuhin & ..., 2005

Subnodes of Lasiocampoidea with occurrences in Cape
FamilyAnthelidae
Turner, 1904
Australian Lappet Moths, Australian Woolly Bears
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyLasiocampidae
Harris, 1841
Eggar Moths, Eggars, Lappet Moths, Lasiocampid Moths, Snout moths, Tent Caterpillar and Lappet Moths, Tent caterpillar moths, Tent caterpillars
25
65
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Lasiocampoidea at artfakta.se
Lasiocampoidea at dyntaxa.se
Lasiocampoidea at itis.gov