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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
419
3097
6568
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
417
3093
6563
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
394
3002
6364
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
278
2479
5175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
64
1117
2792
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
63
1116
2791
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
61
1109
2782
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
3
49
101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lasiocampoidea
Harris, 1841
Lappet Moths, Tent Caterpillar
1
4
11
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for West Virginia
1 Family width 11 Species
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths11SpeciesTaxom


Genera for West Virginia
4 Genera with 11 Species
Artace Walker, 18252SpeciesTaxom
Malacosoma Hübner, 1820Tent Caterpillar Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Phyllodesma Hübner, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Tolype Hübner, 17914SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Virginia
11 Species
Artace cribraria (Ljungh, 1825)⇒ Artace cribrarius Ljungh, 1825
Artace cribrarius Ljungh, 1825Dot-lined White
Malacosoma americana Fabricius, 1793Eastern tent caterpillar
Malacosoma americanum (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Malacosoma americana Fabricius, 1793
Malacosoma californica Packard, 1864Western Tent Caterpillar
Malacosoma disstria (Hübner, 1820)⇒ Metalectra discalis Grote, 1876
Phyllodesma americana Harris, 1841American Lappet Moth
Tolype dayi Blackmoore, 1920
Tolype laricis Fitch, 1856Larch lappet moth
Tolype notialis Franclemont, 1973Small Tolype
Tolype velleda Stoll, 1791Large Tolype

Subnodes of Lasiocampoidea with occurrences in West Virginia
FamilyLasiocampidae
Harris, 1841
Eggar Moths, Eggars, Lappet Moths, Lasiocampid Moths, Snout moths, Tent Caterpillar and Lappet Moths, Tent caterpillar moths, Tent caterpillars
4
11
Genera
Species

Taxom



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