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Checklist for Family Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845 (Cup moths)
and region United Kingdom (British Isles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
886
13129
45760
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
883
13119
45745
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
797
12813
45051
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
480
10417
39450
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
83
2703
7980
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
81
2686
7955
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
77
2668
7898
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
36
765
2652
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
8
47
114
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Zygaenoidea
Latreille, 1809
Burnet moths, Burnets, Flannel, Forester moths
5
25
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLimacodidae
Duponchel, 1845
Cup moths, Limacodids, Saddleback caterpillar moths
12
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for United Kingdom
12 Genera with 15 Species
Apoda Haworth, 18644SpeciesTaxom
Casphalia Walker, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Doratifera Duncan, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Ecnomoctena Turner, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Euclea Hübner, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Heterogenea Knoch, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Nyssia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Phobetron Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Prolimacodes Schaus, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Scopelodes Westwood, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Sisyrosea Grote, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Strigivenifera Hering, 20131SpeciesTaxom


Species list for United Kingdom
15 Species
Apoda avellana (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Apoda limacodes Hufnagel, 1766
Apoda biguttata Packard, 1864Shagreened Slug Moth
Apoda limacodes Hufnagel, 1766Festoon
Apoda y-inversa Packard, 1864Yellow-Collared Slug Moth
Casphalia elegans Jordan, 1915
Doratifera oxleyi Newman, 1855Painted cup moth
Ecnomoctena brachyopa Lower, 1897
Euclea delphinii Boisduval, 1832Spiny oak slug
Heterogenea asella Denis & Schi..., 1775The Triangle
Nyssia zonaria (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Lycia zonaria Denis & Schi..., 1775
Phobetron pithecium Abbot & Smith, 1797Hag
Prolimacodes badia Hübner, 1835Skiff Moth
Scopelodes anthela Swinhoe, 1909
Sisyrosea textula Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Strigivenifera ocellaris Kurshakov & ..., 2013

Subnodes of Limacodidae with occurrences in United Kingdom
SubfamilyChrysopolominae
Aurivillius, 1895
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLimacodinae
Duponchel, 1845
9
12
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Limacodidae at artfakta.se
Limacodidae at dyntaxa.se
Limacodidae at gbif.org
Limacodidae at irmng.org
Limacodidae at itis.gov