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Checklist of Family Megalopygidae Herrich-Schäffer, 1855 (Crinkled Flannel Moths)
for Veracruz (East Mexico, Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
413
4754
9634
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
412
4753
9634
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
393
4667
9391
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
258
3937
8159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
61
1718
3642
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
61
1717
3641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
60
1714
3639
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
25
252
367
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
7
39
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Zygaenoidea
Latreille, 1809
Burnet moths, Burnets, Flannel, Forester moths
5
31
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMegalopygidae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1855
Crinkled Flannel Moths, Flannel Moths
8
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Veracruz
8 Genera with 20 Species
Archylus Hübner, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Gois Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Megalopyge Hübner, 18607SpeciesTaxom
Mesoscia Hübner, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Norape Walker, 18775SpeciesTaxom
Podalia Walker, 18974SpeciesTaxom
Thoscora Schaus, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Trosia Hübner, 19822SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Veracruz
20 Species
Megalopyge albicollis Walker, 1855
Megalopyge defoliata Walker, 1855
Megalopyge lampra Dyar, 1910
Megalopyge lanata Stoll, 1780
Megalopyge lapena Schaus, 1896
Megalopyge opercularis Smith & Abbot, 1797Asp caterpillar
Megalopyge salebrosa Clemens, 1860
Mesoscia dumilla Dyar, 1913
Norape argyrorrhoea Hübner, 1825
Norape cretata (Grote, 1864)⇒ Norape ovina Sepp, 1852
Norape mexicana Schaus, 1892
Norape ovina Sepp, 1852White Flannel Moth
Norape virgo Butler, 1877
Podalia contigua Walker, 1866
Podalia dimidiata Herrich-Schä..., 1856
Podalia orsilochus Cramer, 1775
Podalia tympania Druce, 1897
Thoscora acca Schaus, 1892
Trosia dimas Cramer, 1775
Trosia nigropunctigera Fletcher, 1982

Subnodes of Megalopygidae with occurrences in Veracruz
SubfamilyMegalopyginae
1
7
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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