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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
698
14124
57109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
694
14107
57082
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
663
13942
56498
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
402
11105
46472
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
78
3406
11546
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
77
3404
11543
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
76
3398
11524
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
34
738
1981
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
9
86
202
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Zygaenoidea
Latreille, 1809
Burnet moths, Burnets, Flannel, Forester moths
6
62
150
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMegalopygidae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1855
Crinkled Flannel Moths, Flannel Moths
10
34
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mexico
10 Genera with 34 Species
Archylus Hübner, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Gasina Hübner, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Gois Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Megalopyge Hübner, 189613SpeciesTaxom
Mesoscia Hübner, 17822SpeciesTaxom
Norape Walker, 18778SpeciesTaxom
Oylothrix Hübner, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Podalia Walker, 18977SpeciesTaxom
Thoscora Schaus, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Trosia Hübner, 19823SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mexico
34 Species
Megalopyge albicollis Walker, 1855
Megalopyge codiopteris (Dyar, 1910)⇒ Megalopyge defoliata Walker, 1855
Megalopyge crispata Packard, 1864Black-waved Flannel Moth
Megalopyge defoliata Walker, 1855
Megalopyge dyari Hopp, 1935
Megalopyge lampra Dyar, 1910
Megalopyge lanata Stoll, 1780
Megalopyge lapena Schaus, 1896
Megalopyge opercularis Smith & Abbot, 1797Asp caterpillar
Megalopyge radiata Schaus, 1892
Megalopyge salebrosa Clemens, 1860
Megalopyge trujillina Dyar, 1910
Megalopyge trujillo (Schaus, 1896)⇒ Megalopyge defoliata Walker, 1855
Mesoscia dumilla Dyar, 1913
Mesoscia pusilla Stoll, 1782
Norape argyrorrhoea Hübner, 1825
Norape cretata (Grote, 1864)⇒ Norape ovina Sepp, 1852
Norape laticosta Dyar, 1899
Norape mexicana Schaus, 1892
Norape ovina Sepp, 1852White Flannel Moth
Norape tener Druce, 1897
Norape tenera Druce, 1897Mesquite Stinger Moth
Norape virgo Butler, 1877
Podalia contigua Walker, 1866
Podalia dimidiata Herrich-Schä..., 1856
Podalia major (Schaus, 1905)⇒ Podalia orsilochus Cramer, 1775
Podalia misantla (Dyar, 1910)⇒ Podalia orsilochus Cramer, 1775
Podalia nigrescens Schaus, 1904
Podalia orsilochus Cramer, 1775
Podalia tympania Druce, 1897
Thoscora acca Schaus, 1892
Trosia dimas Cramer, 1775
Trosia misda (Dyar, 1910)⇒ Trosia dimas Cramer, 1775
Trosia nigropunctigera Fletcher, 1982

Subnodes of Megalopygidae with occurrences in Mexico
SubfamilyMegalopyginae
1
13
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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