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Checklist for Family Megalopygidae Herrich-Schäffer, 1855 (Crinkled Flannel Moths)
and region Monteverde Canton (Puntarenas, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
315
3404
4608
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
315
3404
4608
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
306
3385
4579
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
231
3078
4268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
54
1087
2100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
54
1087
2100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
54
1087
2100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
24
202
284
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
9
36
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Zygaenoidea
Latreille, 1809
Burnet moths, Burnets, Flannel, Forester moths
6
29
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMegalopygidae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1855
Crinkled Flannel Moths, Flannel Moths
7
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Monteverde Canton
7 Genera with 13 Species
Aithorape Hopp, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Macara Dognin, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Megalopyge Hübner, 18603SpeciesTaxom
Mesoscia Hübner, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Podalia Walker, 19053SpeciesTaxom
Thoscora Schaus, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Trosia Hübner, 19822SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Monteverde Canton
13 Species
Aithorape roseicornis Dognin, 1899
Macara alydda Druce, 1887
Megalopyge albicollis Walker, 1855
Megalopyge opercularis Smith & Abbot, 1797Asp caterpillar
Megalopyge salebrosa Clemens, 1860
Mesoscia dyari Schaus, 1912
Mesoscia unifascia Dognin, 1923
Podalia contigua Walker, 1866
Podalia gamelia Druce, 1904
Podalia thanatos Schaus, 1905
Thoscora acca Schaus, 1892
Trosia dimas Cramer, 1775
Trosia nigropunctigera Fletcher, 1982

Subnodes of Megalopygidae with occurrences in Monteverde Canton
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