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Checklist for Superfamily Lasiocampoidea Harris, 1841 (Lappet Moths)
and region Western Cape (Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
528
5425
11871
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
526
5418
11860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
502
5315
11672
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
332
4419
10200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
71
1255
2808
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
70
1251
2798
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
67
1237
2748
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
3
66
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lasiocampoidea
Harris, 1841
Lappet Moths, Tent Caterpillar
2
15
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Western Cape
2 Families width 36 Species and 2 Subspecies
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths35SpeciesTaxom
Anthelidae Turner, 1904Australian Lappet Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Western Cape
15 Genera with 36 Species
Anadiasa Linnaeus, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Anthela Walker, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Bombycomorpha C. Felder & ..., 18974SpeciesTaxom
Bombycopsis C. Felder & ..., 20097SpeciesTaxom
Chondrostegoides Linnaeus, 19215SpeciesTaxom
Eucraera Tams, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Eutricha Hübner, 17804SpeciesTaxom
Gonometa Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Mesocelis Linnaeus, 18202SpeciesTaxom
Odontocheilopteryx Wallengren, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Pachypasa Walker, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Philotherma Möschler, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Polymona Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Sena Walker, 02SpeciesTaxom
Streblote Linnaeus, 19275SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Western Cape
36 Species and 2 Subspecies
Anadiasa affinis Aurivillius, 1911
Anthela astata Turner, 1926
Bombycomorpha bifascia Walker, 1855Pepper-Tree Caterpillar
Bombycomorpha dukei Joannou & Gu..., 2009
Bombycomorpha nupta (Felder, 1874)⇒ Bombycomorpha bifascia Walker, 1855
Bombycomorpha pallida (Distant, 1897)⇒ Bombycomorpha bifascia Walker, 1855
Bombycopsis bipars Walker, 1855
Bombycopsis capicola Aurivillius, 1921
Bombycopsis geertsemai Joannou & Kr..., 2009
Bombycopsis knysna Joannou & Kr..., 2009
Bombycopsis rufa Joannou & Kr..., 2009
Bombycopsis swaenepoeli Joannou & Kr..., 2009
Bombycopsis tephrobaphes Joannou & Kr..., 2009
Chondrostegoides jamaka Zolotuhin, 2007
Chondrostegoides magna Zolotuhin, 2007
Chondrostegoides murina Aurivillius, 1927
Chondrostegoides nobilorum Zolotuhin, 2007
Chondrostegoides ruficornis Aurivillius, 1921
Eucraera gemmata asaphes Tams, 1936
Eutricha bifascia (Walker, 1855)⇒ Eutricha capensis Linnaeus, 1767
Eutricha capensis Linnaeus, 1767Cape lappet moth
Eutricha obscura (Walker, 1855)⇒ Eutricha capensis Linnaeus, 1767
Eutricha pithyocampa (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Eutricha capensis Linnaeus, 1767
Gonometa postica Walker, 1855African wild silk moth
Mesocelis montana (Stoll, 1781)⇒ Mesocelis monticola Hübner, 1820
Mesocelis monticola Hübner, 1820Mountain White Spot
Odontocheilopteryx myxa Wallengren, 1860
Pachypasa capensis (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Eutricha capensis Linnaeus, 1767
Philotherma rennei Dewitz, 1881
Polymona rufifemur Walker, 1855
Sena prompta Walker, 1855
Sena prompta prompta
Streblote aculeata (Walker, 1865)⇒ Stoermeriana aculeata Walker, 1865
Streblote capensis Aurivillius, 1905
Streblote carinatum Wallengren, 1860
Streblote cristata Stoll, 1782
Streblote uniforme Aurivillius, 1927

Subnodes of Lasiocampoidea with occurrences in Western Cape
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
14
35
Genera
Species

Taxom



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