Checklist of Family Megalopygidae Herrich-Schäffer, 1855 (Crinkled Flannel Moths)
for Panama (Central America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 541
7916
21924 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 539
7913
21921 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 517
7797
21658 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 321
6090
17906 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 64
1971
4888 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 64
1971
4888 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 63
1970
4887 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Tineina
Stainton, 1857
| 31
476
909 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
| 10
36
46 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Zygaenoidea
Latreille, 1809
Burnet moths, Burnets, Flannel, Forester moths | 7
27
36 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Megalopygidae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1855
Crinkled Flannel Moths, Flannel Moths | 5
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Panama
5 Genera with 11 Species
Species list for Panama
11 Species | Megalopyge albicollis Walker, 1855 | | | Megalopyge dyari Hopp, 1935 | | | Megalopyge lampra Dyar, 1910 | | | Megalopyge lanata Stoll, 1780 | | | Megalopyge opercularis Smith & Abbot, 1797 | Asp caterpillar | | Megalopyge salebrosa Clemens, 1860 | | | Mesoscia dumilla Dyar, 1913 | | | Norape ovina Sepp, 1852 | White Flannel Moth | | Podalia contigua Walker, 1866 | | | Trosia nigropunctigera Fletcher, 1982 | | | Trosia pulla Forbes, 1942 | |
Subnodes of Megalopygidae with occurrences in Panama
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