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Checklist for Superfamily Lasiocampoidea Harris, 1841 (Lappet Moths)
and region Leeward Islands (Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
432
3970
7377
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
429
3965
7370
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
412
3896
7245
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
264
3041
5797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
54
1171
2156
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
54
1171
2156
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
52
1168
2153
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
2
58
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lasiocampoidea
Harris, 1841
Lappet Moths, Tent Caterpillar
1
11
12
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Leeward Islands
1 Family width 12 Species and 1 Subspecies
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths12SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Leeward Islands
11 Genera with 12 Species
Closterothrix Mabille, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Cosmotriche Hübner, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Diaphoromorpha Lajonquière, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Eucraera Tams, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Euthrix Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Libethra Linnaeus, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Macrothylacia Rambur, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Malacosoma Hübner, 1820Tent Caterpillar Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Morongea Zolotuhin & ..., 20101SpeciesTaxom
Phyllodesma Hübner, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Sophyrita Zolotuhin & ..., 19281SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Leeward Islands
12 Species and 1 Subspecies
Closterothrix secernenda De Lajonquière, 1969
Cosmotriche lunigera (Esper, 1784)⇒ Cosmotriche lobulina Denis & Schi..., 1775
Diaphoromorpha pumilio De Lajonquière, 1972
Eucraera gemmata asaphes Tams, 1936
Euthrix potatoria Linnaeus, 1758Drinker
Libethra brevipes Brunner von ..., 1907
Macrothylacia rubi Linnaeus, 1758Fox Moth
Malacosoma californica Packard, 1864Western Tent Caterpillar
Malacosoma disstria (Hübner, 1820)⇒ Metalectra discalis Grote, 1876
Morongea gemmo Zolotuhin & ..., 2010
Phyllodesma americana Harris, 1841American Lappet Moth
Sophyrita epithemia Hering, 1928

Subnodes of Lasiocampoidea with occurrences in Leeward Islands
FamilyLasiocampidae
Harris, 1841
Eggar Moths, Eggars, Lappet Moths, Lasiocampid Moths, Snout moths, Tent Caterpillar and Lappet Moths, Tent caterpillar moths, Tent caterpillars
11
12
Genera
Species

Taxom



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