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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
313
2930
3828
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
313
2930
3828
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
302
2903
3789
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
225
2619
3490
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
50
849
1443
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
50
849
1443
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
50
849
1443
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
22
105
121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
8
18
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Zygaenoidea
Latreille, 1809
Burnet moths, Burnets, Flannel, Forester moths
7
15
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMegalopygidae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1855
Crinkled Flannel Moths, Flannel Moths
4
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central Venezuela
4 Genera with 9 Species
Megalopyge Hübner, 18603SpeciesTaxom
Norape Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Podalia Walker, 17753SpeciesTaxom
Trosia Hübner, 19822SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Venezuela
9 Species
Megalopyge lanata Stoll, 1780
Megalopyge opercularis Smith & Abbot, 1797Asp caterpillar
Megalopyge salebrosa Clemens, 1860
Norape ovina Sepp, 1852White Flannel Moth
Podalia contigua Walker, 1866
Podalia gamelia Druce, 1904
Podalia orsilochus Cramer, 1775
Trosia dimas Cramer, 1775
Trosia nigropunctigera Fletcher, 1982

Subnodes of Megalopygidae with occurrences in Central Venezuela
SubfamilyMegalopyginae
1
3
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