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Checklist of Family Megalopygidae Herrich-Schäffer, 1855 (Crinkled Flannel Moths)
for Central America (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
710
16581
69850
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
706
16571
69836
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
676
16352
68957
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
409
13007
57703
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
80
3902
15251
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
80
3902
15251
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
79
3892
15219
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
35
905
3015
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
10
88
275
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Zygaenoidea
Latreille, 1809
Burnet moths, Burnets, Flannel, Forester moths
7
61
203
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMegalopygidae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1855
Crinkled Flannel Moths, Flannel Moths
12
46
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central America
12 Genera with 46 Species
Aithorape Hopp, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Coamorpha Dyar, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Gasina Hübner, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Hysterocladia Felder, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Macara Dognin, 19093SpeciesTaxom
Megalopyge Hübner, 191011SpeciesTaxom
Mesocia1SpeciesTaxom
Mesoscia Hübner, 06SpeciesTaxom
Norape Walker, 18525SpeciesTaxom
Podalia Walker, 193512SpeciesTaxom
Thoscora Schaus, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Trosia Hübner, 19426SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central America
46 Species
Aithorape roseicornis Dognin, 1899
Coamorpha innoxia Schaus, 1910
Hysterocladia eriphua Dognin, 1914
Macara alydda Druce, 1887
Macara argentea Druce, 1897
Macara nigripes Dyar, 1909
Megalopyge albicollis Walker, 1855
Megalopyge basalis Walker, 1856
Megalopyge contigua Walker, 1866
Megalopyge dyari Hopp, 1935
Megalopyge hina Dognin, 1911
Megalopyge lampra Dyar, 1910
Megalopyge lanata Stoll, 1780
Megalopyge opercularis Smith & Abbot, 1797Asp caterpillar
Megalopyge salebrosa Clemens, 1860
Megalopyge tharops Stoll, 1782
Megalopyge trujillina Dyar, 1910
Mesocia dumilla
Mesoscia dumilla Dyar, 1913
Mesoscia dyari Schaus, 1912
Mesoscia pusilla Stoll, 1782
Mesoscia terminata Schaus, 1905
Mesoscia unifascia Dognin, 1923
Mesoscia unifasciata
Norape argyrorrhoea Hübner, 1825
Norape drucei
Norape nevermanni Hopp, 1927
Norape nigrovenosa Druce, 1906
Norape ovina Sepp, 1852White Flannel Moth
Podalia contigua Walker, 1866
Podalia dimidiata Herrich-Schä..., 1856
Podalia fuscescens Walker, 1856
Podalia gamelia Druce, 1904
Podalia orsilocha Cramer, 1775
Podalia orsilochia Cramer, 1775
Podalia orsilochus Cramer, 1775
Podalia thanathos
Podalia thanatos Schaus, 1905
Podalia tympania Druce, 1897
Podalia walkerensis Hopp, 1935
Thoscora acca Schaus, 1892
Trosia dimas Cramer, 1775
Trosia fallax Felder, 1874
Trosia incostata (Schaus, 1905)⇒ Trosia dimas Cramer, 1775
Trosia nigropunctigera Fletcher, 1982
Trosia pulla Forbes, 1942

Subnodes of Megalopygidae with occurrences in Central America
SubfamilyMegalopyginae
2
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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