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Checklist for Subfamily Thaumetopoeinae Aurivillius, 1889 (Processionary caterpillars)
and region Victoria (East Australia, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
589
6312
15122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
586
6305
15118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
557
6185
14927
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
370
5037
13090
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
72
1466
3343
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
72
1466
3343
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
71
1457
3310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
27
820
1885
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
23
729
1626
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
8
283
633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNotodontidae
Stephens, 1829
Bag Shelter Moths, Kitten moths, Kittens, Notodontid moths
26
42
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyThaumetopoeinae
Aurivillius, 1889
Processionary caterpillars
8
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Victoria
8 Genera with 18 Species
Aglaosoma Scott, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Diceratucha Swinhoe, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Epicoma Hübner, 190210SpeciesTaxom
Mesodrepta Turner, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Nycteropa Turner, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Ochrogaster Herrich-Schä..., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Teara Walker, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Trichiocercus Stephens, 18302SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Victoria
18 Species
Aglaosoma variegata Walker, 1855Patterned Notodontid
Diceratucha xenopis Lower, 1902Small Stub Moth
Epicoma asbolina Turner, 1902
Epicoma chrysosema Turner, 1922
Epicoma contristis Hübner, 1823Yellow-spotted Epicoma
Epicoma dispar Turner, 1922
Epicoma melanospila Wallengren, 1860Black spot moth
Epicoma melanosticta Donovan, 1805Common Epicoma
Epicoma pontificalis Rosenstock, 1885
Epicoma protrahens T.P. Lucas, 1890Mottled Epicoma
Epicoma tristis (Hübner, 1819)⇒ Epicoma contristis Hübner, 1823
Epicoma zelotes Turner, 1902
Mesodrepta harpotoma Turner, 1924
Nycteropa subovalis Turner, 1941
Ochrogaster lunifer Herrich-Schä..., 1855Bag-shelter moth
Teara farenoides (T.P Lucas, 1892)⇒ Calliteara farenoides Lucas, 1892
Trichiocercus mesomelas Walker, 1855
Trichiocercus sparshalli Curtis, 1830Local Long-tailed Satin


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