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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
705
14421
58191
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
701
14403
58163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
668
14215
57520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
404
11331
47404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
79
3503
11993
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
78
3501
11990
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
77
3495
11971
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
34
752
2026
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
9
86
210
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Zygaenoidea
Latreille, 1809
Burnet moths, Burnets, Flannel, Forester moths
6
62
158
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, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Gasina Hübner, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Gois Walker, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Megalopyge Hübner, 189613SpeciesTaxom
Mesoscia Hübner, 17822SpeciesTaxom
Norape Walker, 18778SpeciesTaxom
Oylothrix Hübner, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
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

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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