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Checklist for Subfamily Thaumetopoeinae Aurivillius, 1889 (Processionary caterpillars)
and region North Island (New Zealand)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
336
1725
2444
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
334
1723
2443
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
317
1678
2378
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
219
1395
1987
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
56
508
832
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
55
506
830
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
53
497
812
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
20
279
449
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
244
408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
88
165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNotodontidae
Stephens, 1829
Bag Shelter Moths, Kitten moths, Kittens, Notodontid moths
4
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyThaumetopoeinae
Aurivillius, 1889
Processionary caterpillars
2
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North Island
2 Genera with 5 Species
Epicoma Hübner, 18194SpeciesTaxom
Trichiocercus Stephens, 18301SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Island
5 Species
Epicoma contristis Hübner, 1823Yellow-spotted Epicoma
Epicoma melanospila Wallengren, 1860Black spot moth
Epicoma pontificalis Rosenstock, 1885
Epicoma tristis (Hübner, 1819)⇒ Epicoma contristis Hübner, 1823
Trichiocercus sparshalli Curtis, 1830Local Long-tailed Satin


Links, sources and further information
Thaumetopoeinae at artfakta.se
Thaumetopoeinae at afromoths.net
Thaumetopoeinae at dyntaxa.se