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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1408
35417
222091
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1401
35364
221754
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1211
34497
219210
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
647
26961
190296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
110
7091
30841
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
107
7058
30740
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
102
7020
30604
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
51
2205
11148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
14
185
692
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Zygaenoidea
Latreille, 1809
Burnet moths, Burnets, Flannel, Forester moths
10
126
338
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMegalopygidae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1855
Crinkled Flannel Moths, Flannel Moths
7
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Europe
7 Genera with 10 Species
Aithorape Hopp, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Hysterocladia Felder, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Macara Dognin, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Megalopyge Hübner, 17974SpeciesTaxom
Podalia Walker, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Thoscora Schaus, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Trosia Hübner, 19821SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Europe
10 Species
Aithorape roseicornis Dognin, 1899
Hysterocladia corallocera Felder, 1874
Macara alydda Druce, 1887
Megalopyge albicollis Walker, 1855
Megalopyge crispata Packard, 1864Black-waved Flannel Moth
Megalopyge lapena Schaus, 1896
Megalopyge opercularis Smith & Abbot, 1797Asp caterpillar
Podalia orsilochus Cramer, 1775
Thoscora acca Schaus, 1892
Trosia nigropunctigera Fletcher, 1982

Subnodes of Megalopygidae with occurrences in Europe
SubfamilyMegalopyginae
2
5
Genera
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