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Checklist for Superfamily Lasiocampoidea Harris, 1841 (Lappet Moths)
and region Louisiana (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
420
3632
7047
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
419
3629
7044
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
397
3553
6870
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
271
2937
5698
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
61
1171
2622
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
60
1170
2622
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
59
1168
2620
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
4
65
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lasiocampoidea
Harris, 1841
Lappet Moths, Tent Caterpillar
2
6
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Louisiana
2 Families width 15 Species
Anthelidae Turner, 1904Australian Lappet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths14SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Louisiana
6 Genera with 15 Species
Anthela Walker, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Artace Walker, 18252SpeciesTaxom
Heteropacha Harvey, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Malacosoma Hübner, 1820Tent Caterpillar Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Phyllodesma Hübner, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Tolype Hübner, 17915SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Louisiana
15 Species
Anthela astata Turner, 1926
Artace cribraria (Ljungh, 1825)⇒ Artace cribrarius Ljungh, 1825
Artace cribrarius Ljungh, 1825Dot-lined White
Heteropacha rileyana Harvey, 1874Riley′s Lappet Moth
Malacosoma (Clisiocampa) castrensis (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Malacosoma castrense Linnaeus, 1758
Malacosoma americana Fabricius, 1793Eastern tent caterpillar
Malacosoma americanum (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Malacosoma americana Fabricius, 1793
Malacosoma disstria (Hübner, 1820)⇒ Metalectra discalis Grote, 1876
Phyllodesma americana Harris, 1841American Lappet Moth
Phyllodesma occidentis Walker, 1855Southern Lappet Moth
Tolype distincta French, 1890
Tolype minta Dyar, 1927Southern Tolype
Tolype nigricaria Cassino, 1928
Tolype notialis Franclemont, 1973Small Tolype
Tolype velleda Stoll, 1791Large Tolype

Subnodes of Lasiocampoidea with occurrences in Louisiana
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
5
14
Genera
Species

Taxom



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