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Checklist for Superfamily Lasiocampoidea Harris, 1841 (Lappet Moths)
and region Lesotho (Southern Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
288
1986
3848
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
287
1983
3844
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
273
1955
3809
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
164
1398
2793
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
38
404
737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
38
404
737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
37
402
732
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
3
22
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lasiocampoidea
Harris, 1841
Lappet Moths, Tent Caterpillar
2
9
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lesotho
2 Families width 10 Species and 1 Subspecies
Anthelidae Turner, 1904Australian Lappet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths9SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lesotho
9 Genera with 10 Species
Anthela Walker, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Bombycomorpha C. Felder & ..., 18552SpeciesTaxom
Bombycopsis C. Felder & ..., 20092SpeciesTaxom
Mesocelis Linnaeus, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Polymona Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolyra Linnaeus, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Sena Walker, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Stenophatna Aurivillius, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Streblote Linnaeus, 17821SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lesotho
10 Species and 1 Subspecies
Anthela astata Turner, 1926
Bombycomorpha bifascia Walker, 1855Pepper-Tree Caterpillar
Bombycomorpha bifascia bifascia Walker, 1855
Bombycopsis bipars Walker, 1855
Bombycopsis tephrobaphes Joannou & Kr..., 2009
Mesocelis monticola Hübner, 1820Mountain White Spot
Polymona rufifemur Walker, 1855
Pseudolyra distincta Distant, 1899
Sena levenna Wallengren, 1875
Stenophatna rothschildi (Tams, 1936)⇒ Stenophatna marshalli Aurivillius, 1909
Streblote cristata Stoll, 1782

Subnodes of Lasiocampoidea with occurrences in Lesotho
FamilyAnthelidae
Turner, 1904
Australian Lappet Moths, Australian Woolly Bears
1
1
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
8
9
Genera
Species

Taxom



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