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Checklist for Superfamily Lasiocampoidea Harris, 1841 (Lappet Moths)
and region Middlesex County (Massachusetts, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
359
2328
4153
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
358
2327
4152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
338
2260
4005
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
246
1969
3629
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
52
820
1647
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
52
820
1647
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
50
818
1645
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
4
38
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lasiocampoidea
Harris, 1841
Lappet Moths, Tent Caterpillar
2
4
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Middlesex County (Massachusetts)
2 Families width 6 Species
Anthelidae Turner, 1904Australian Lappet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Middlesex County (Massachusetts)
4 Genera with 6 Species
Anthela Walker, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Malacosoma Hübner, 1820Tent Caterpillar Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Phyllodesma Hübner, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Tolype Hübner, 17912SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Middlesex County (Massachusetts)
6 Species
Anthela astata Turner, 1926
Malacosoma americana Fabricius, 1793Eastern tent caterpillar
Malacosoma disstria (Hübner, 1820)⇒ Metalectra discalis Grote, 1876
Phyllodesma americana Harris, 1841American Lappet Moth
Tolype laricis Fitch, 1856Larch lappet moth
Tolype velleda Stoll, 1791Large Tolype

Subnodes of Lasiocampoidea with occurrences in Middlesex County (Massachusetts)
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
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



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