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Checklist for Superfamily Lasiocampoidea Harris, 1841 (Lappet Moths)
and region Cape Peninsula (Western Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
211
830
1111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
211
830
1111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
206
825
1106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
144
685
939
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
36
176
221
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
36
176
221
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
34
172
217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
2
17
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lasiocampoidea
Harris, 1841
Lappet Moths, Tent Caterpillar
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cape Peninsula
1 Family width 3 Species
Lasiocampidae (Harris, 1841)Eggar Moths3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cape Peninsula
3 Genera with 3 Species
Chondrostegoides Linnaeus, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Mesocelis Linnaeus, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Pachypasa Walker, 17671SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape Peninsula
3 Species
Chondrostegoides nobilorum Zolotuhin, 2007
Mesocelis monticola Hübner, 1820Mountain White Spot
Pachypasa capensis (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Eutricha capensis Linnaeus, 1767

Subnodes of Lasiocampoidea with occurrences in Cape Peninsula
FamilyLasiocampidae
Harris, 1841
Eggar Moths, Eggars, Lappet Moths, Lasiocampid Moths, Snout moths, Tent Caterpillar and Lappet Moths, Tent caterpillar moths, Tent caterpillars
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



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