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Checklist for Family Megalopygidae Herrich-Schäffer, 1855 (Crinkled Flannel Moths)
and region El Hacha Sector (La Cruz, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
203
1727
1939
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
203
1727
1939
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
198
1713
1923
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
146
1502
1718
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
38
684
1007
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
38
684
1007
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
38
684
1007
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
14
104
137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
5
18
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Zygaenoidea
Latreille, 1809
Burnet moths, Burnets, Flannel, Forester moths
4
15
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMegalopygidae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1855
Crinkled Flannel Moths, Flannel Moths
6
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for El Hacha Sector
6 Genera with 9 Species
Megalopyge Hübner, 17825SpeciesTaxom
Mesoscia Hübner, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Norape Walker, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Podalia Walker, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Thoscora Schaus, 1904
0SpeciesTaxom
Trosia Hübner, 19821SpeciesTaxom


Species list for El Hacha Sector
9 Species
Megalopyge albicollis Walker, 1855
Megalopyge dyari Hopp, 1935
Megalopyge lanata Stoll, 1780
Megalopyge opercularis Smith & Abbot, 1797Asp caterpillar
Megalopyge tharops Stoll, 1782
Mesoscia dumilla Dyar, 1913
Norape nevermanni Hopp, 1927
Podalia tympania Druce, 1897
Trosia nigropunctigera Fletcher, 1982

Subnodes of Megalopygidae with occurrences in El Hacha Sector
SubfamilyMegalopyginae
1
5
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