Checklist for Family Megalopygidae Herrich-Schäffer, 1855 (Crinkled Flannel Moths)
and region South Carolina (USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 452
3912
7889 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 451
3909
7885 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 426
3807
7668 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 293
3148
6413 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 61
1298
3015 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 60
1297
3014 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 59
1296
3013 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Tineina
Stainton, 1857
| 30
446
969 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
| 8
40
80 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Zygaenoidea
Latreille, 1809
Burnet moths, Burnets, Flannel, Forester moths | 5
24
39 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Megalopygidae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1855
Crinkled Flannel Moths, Flannel Moths | 3
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for South Carolina
3 Genera with 7 Species
Species list for South Carolina
7 Species | Lagoa crispata (Packard, 1864) | ⇒ Megalopyge opercularis Smith & Abbot, 1797 | | Lagoa pyxidifera Smith, 1797 | Yellow Flannel Moth | | Megalopyge crispata Packard, 1864 | Black-waved Flannel Moth | | Megalopyge lacyi (Barnes & McD..., 1910) | ⇒ Lagoa lacyi Barnes & McD..., 1910 | | Megalopyge opercularis Smith & Abbot, 1797 | Asp caterpillar | | Megalopyge pyxidifera (Smith, 1797) | ⇒ Lagoa pyxidifera Smith, 1797 | | Norape ovina Sepp, 1852 | White Flannel Moth |
Subnodes of Megalopygidae with occurrences in South Carolina
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
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