Checklist for Subfamily Megalopyginae
and region Guanacaste (Costa Rica)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 457
7259
13553 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 456
7258
13553 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 437
7171
13366 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 313
6307
12223 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 63
2133
5264 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 63
2133
5264 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 62
2132
5263 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Tineina
Stainton, 1857
| 28
395
807 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
| 10
55
144 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Zygaenoidea
Latreille, 1809
Burnet moths, Burnets, Flannel, Forester moths | 7
44
119 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Megalopygidae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1855
Crinkled Flannel Moths, Flannel Moths | 9
26 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Megalopyginae
| 2
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Guanacaste
2 Genera with 10 Species
Species list for Guanacaste
10 Species | Hysterocladia eriphua Dognin, 1914 | | | Megalopyge albicollis Walker, 1855 | | | Megalopyge basalis Walker, 1856 | | | Megalopyge contigua Walker, 1866 | | | Megalopyge dyari Hopp, 1935 | | | Megalopyge hina Dognin, 1911 | | | Megalopyge lanata Stoll, 1780 | | | Megalopyge opercularis Smith & Abbot, 1797 | Asp caterpillar | | Megalopyge salebrosa Clemens, 1860 | | | Megalopyge tharops Stoll, 1782 | |
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