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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1015
31826
191976
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1012
31805
191924
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
929
31274
189459
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
543
24019
154741
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
104
6839
40833
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
100
6828
40819
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
93
6769
40648
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
41
1480
6377
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
11
135
427
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Zygaenoidea
Latreille, 1809
Burnet moths, Burnets, Flannel, Forester moths
8
95
284
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMegalopygidae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1855
Crinkled Flannel Moths, Flannel Moths
18
65
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South America
18 Genera with 65 Species
Aithorape Hopp, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Brachycodilla Herrich-Schä..., 01SpeciesTaxom
Carama Walker, 01SpeciesTaxom
Edebessa Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Endobrachys Felder, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Eochroma Clench, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Hysterocladia Felder, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Macara Dognin, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Malmella Dognin, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Megalopyge Hübner, 188217SpeciesTaxom
Mesoscia Hübner, 19235SpeciesTaxom
Microrape Dyar, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Norape Walker, 18776SpeciesTaxom
Podalia Walker, 188212SpeciesTaxom
Repnoa Dyar, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Thoscora Schaus, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Trosia Hübner, 19069SpeciesTaxom
Vescoa Dyar, 19101SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South America
65 Species
Aithorape roseicornis Dognin, 1899
Brachycodilla osorius
Carama flavescens
Edebessa purens Walker, 1855
Endobrachys revocans Felder, 1874
Eochroma pulchella Schaus, 1905
Hysterocladia corallocera Felder, 1874
Hysterocladia eriphua Dognin, 1914
Macara alydda Druce, 1887
Macara argentea Druce, 1897
Malmella strigiprima Dognin, 1914
Megalopyge albicollis Walker, 1855
Megalopyge apicalis Herrich-Schä..., 1856
Megalopyge basalis Walker, 1856
Megalopyge braulio Schaus, 0
Megalopyge defoliata Walker, 1855
Megalopyge dyari Hopp, 1935
Megalopyge hina Dognin, 1911
Megalopyge lanata Stoll, 1780
Megalopyge lapena Schaus, 1896
Megalopyge lecca Druce, 1890
Megalopyge megalopygae Schaus, 1905
Megalopyge opercularis Smith & Abbot, 1797Asp caterpillar
Megalopyge orsilochus Cramer, 1775
Megalopyge salebrosa Clemens, 1860
Megalopyge tharops Stoll, 1782
Megalopyge undulata Herrich-Schä..., 1858
Megalopyge urens Berg, 1882
Mesoscia dyari Schaus, 1912
Mesoscia lorna Schaus, 1905
Mesoscia pusilla Stoll, 1782
Mesoscia terminata Schaus, 1905
Mesoscia unifascia Dognin, 1923
Microrape signata Hopp, 1930
Norape argyrorrhoea Hübner, 1825
Norape laticosta Dyar, 1899
Norape nevermanni Hopp, 1927
Norape nigrovenosa Druce, 1906
Norape ovina Sepp, 1852White Flannel Moth
Norape virgo Butler, 1877
Podalia cirrata (Hopp, 1935)⇒ Polyclaeis maculatus Boheman, 1840
Podalia contigua Walker, 1866
Podalia dimidiata Herrich-Schä..., 1856
Podalia fuscescens Walker, 1856
Podalia gamelia Druce, 1904
Podalia guaya Schaus, 1927
Podalia marmorata Rothschild, 1910
Podalia orsilochus Cramer, 1775
Podalia thanatos Schaus, 1905
Podalia tympania Druce, 1897
Podalia vesta (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Podalia orsilochus Cramer, 1775
Podalia walkeri Berg, 1882
Repnoa imparilis Schaus, 1905
Thoscora acca Schaus, 1892
Thoscora omayena Schaus, 1904
Trosia bicolor Möschler, 1883
Trosia circumcincta Schaus, 1905
Trosia dimas Cramer, 1775
Trosia fallax Felder, 1874
Trosia nigropuncta Druce, 1909
Trosia nigropunctigera Fletcher, 1982
Trosia pellucida Möschler, 1877
Trosia punctigera (Stoll, 1790)⇒ Trosia nigropunctigera Fletcher, 1982
Trosia semirufa Druce, 1906
Vescoa ma Dyar, 1910

Subnodes of Megalopygidae with occurrences in South America
SubfamilyMegalopyginae
2
19
Genera
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