Checklist of Family Megalopygidae Herrich-Schäffer, 1855 (Crinkled Flannel Moths)
for Southwest Mexico (South Mexico, Mexico)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 498
5805
13576 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 494
5799
13572 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 472
5721
13355 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 306
4580
10946 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 64
1375
2937 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 64
1375
2937 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 63
1373
2934 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Tineina
Stainton, 1857
| 26
150
196 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
| 8
30
40 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Zygaenoidea
Latreille, 1809
Burnet moths, Burnets, Flannel, Forester moths | 5
23
32 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Megalopygidae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1855
Crinkled Flannel Moths, Flannel Moths | 5
13 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Southwest Mexico
5 Genera with 13 Species
Species list for Southwest Mexico
13 Species | Megalopyge albicollis Walker, 1855 | | | Megalopyge defoliata Walker, 1855 | | | 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 | | Norape tenera Druce, 1897 | Mesquite Stinger Moth | | Norape virgo Butler, 1877 | | | Podalia orsilochus Cramer, 1775 | | | Trosia dimas Cramer, 1775 | | | Trosia nigropunctigera Fletcher, 1982 | |
Subnodes of Megalopygidae with occurrences in Southwest Mexico
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