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Checklist for Family Megalopygidae Herrich-Schäffer, 1855 (Crinkled Flannel Moths)
and region Tierras Morenas (Guanacaste, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
213
2019
2316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
213
2019
2316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
211
2017
2314
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
165
1832
2162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
42
702
1102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
42
702
1102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
42
702
1102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
18
156
185
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
7
27
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Zygaenoidea
Latreille, 1809
Burnet moths, Burnets, Flannel, Forester moths
5
21
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMegalopygidae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1855
Crinkled Flannel Moths, Flannel Moths
6
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tierras Morenas
6 Genera with 8 Species
Macara Dognin, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Megalopyge Hübner, 17972SpeciesTaxom
Mesoscia Hübner, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Podalia Walker, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Thoscora Schaus, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Trosia Hübner, 19822SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tierras Morenas
8 Species
Macara argentea Druce, 1897
Megalopyge albicollis Walker, 1855
Megalopyge opercularis Smith & Abbot, 1797Asp caterpillar
Mesoscia dyari Schaus, 1912
Podalia orsilochus Cramer, 1775
Thoscora acca Schaus, 1892
Trosia dimas Cramer, 1775
Trosia nigropunctigera Fletcher, 1982

Subnodes of Megalopygidae with occurrences in Tierras Morenas
SubfamilyMegalopyginae
1
2
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