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Checklist for Family Megalopygidae Herrich-Schäffer, 1855 (Crinkled Flannel Moths)
and region Central Mexico (Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
469
5254
11068
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
468
5253
11067
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
447
5167
10846
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
288
4147
8799
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
60
1402
2664
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
60
1402
2664
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
59
1401
2664
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
27
227
317
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
8
32
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Zygaenoidea
Latreille, 1809
Burnet moths, Burnets, Flannel, Forester moths
6
24
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMegalopygidae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1855
Crinkled Flannel Moths, Flannel Moths
5
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central Mexico
5 Genera with 18 Species
Megalopyge Hübner, 18608SpeciesTaxom
Norape Walker, 18974SpeciesTaxom
Podalia Walker, 18973SpeciesTaxom
Thoscora Schaus, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Trosia Hübner, 19822SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Mexico
18 Species
Megalopyge albicollis Walker, 1855
Megalopyge crispata Packard, 1864Black-waved Flannel Moth
Megalopyge defoliata Walker, 1855
Megalopyge lampra Dyar, 1910
Megalopyge lanata Stoll, 1780
Megalopyge lapena Schaus, 1896
Megalopyge opercularis Smith & Abbot, 1797Asp caterpillar
Megalopyge salebrosa Clemens, 1860
Norape laticosta Dyar, 1899
Norape ovina Sepp, 1852White Flannel Moth
Norape tener Druce, 1897
Norape tenera Druce, 1897Mesquite Stinger Moth
Podalia dimidiata Herrich-Schä..., 1856
Podalia orsilochus Cramer, 1775
Podalia tympania Druce, 1897
Thoscora acca Schaus, 1892
Trosia dimas Cramer, 1775
Trosia nigropunctigera Fletcher, 1982

Subnodes of Megalopygidae with occurrences in Central Mexico
SubfamilyMegalopyginae
1
8
Genus
Species

Taxom



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