Checklist for Subfamily Thaumetopoeinae Aurivillius, 1889 (Processionary caterpillars)
and region Desert Uplands (Queensland, Australia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 242
1238
2474 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 242
1238
2474 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 224
1170
2357 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 139
823
1819 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 36
286
448 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 35
285
447 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 34
284
446 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 17
212
346 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 14
206
340 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 6
117
187 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Notodontidae
Stephens, 1829
Bag Shelter Moths, Kitten moths, Kittens, Notodontid moths | 16
22 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Thaumetopoeinae
Aurivillius, 1889
Processionary caterpillars | 4
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Desert Uplands
4 Genera with 9 Species
Species list for Desert Uplands
9 Species | Cynosarga ornata Walker, 1865 | | | Epicoma argentata Walker, 1865 | | | Epicoma barnardi T.P. Lucas, 1890 | | | Epicoma contristis Hübner, 1823 | Yellow-spotted Epicoma | | Epicoma melanospila Wallengren, 1860 | Black spot moth | | Epicoma melanosticta Donovan, 1805 | Common Epicoma | | Epicoma tristis (Hübner, 1819) | ⇒ Epicoma contristis Hübner, 1823 | | Mesodrepta harpotoma Turner, 1924 | | | Trichiocercus sparshalli Curtis, 1830 | Local Long-tailed Satin |
Links, sources and further information Thaumetopoeinae at artfakta.se
Thaumetopoeinae at afromoths.net
Thaumetopoeinae at dyntaxa.se
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