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Checklist for Superfamily Zygaenoidea Latreille, 1809 (Burnet moths)
and region Cameron County (Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
300
2024
2997
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
300
2024
2997
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
288
1984
2907
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
195
1697
2511
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
44
659
999
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
44
659
999
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
44
659
999
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
21
152
180
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
6
14
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Zygaenoidea
Latreille, 1809
Burnet moths, Burnets, Flannel, Forester moths
5
9
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cameron County (Texas)
5 Families width 10 Species
Limacodidae (Duponchel, 1845)Cup moths4SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester1SpeciesTaxom
Lacturidae Heppner, 1995Australian burnet moths1SpeciesTaxom
Megalopygidae Herrich-Schä..., 1855Crinkled Flannel Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Aididae Schaus, 19061SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cameron County (Texas)
9 Genera with 10 Species
Euclea Hübner, 18762SpeciesTaxom
Euphlycta Snellen, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Harrisina Packard, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Lactura Walker, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Megalopyge Hübner, 17972SpeciesTaxom
Natada Walker, 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Norape Walker, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Sibine Herrich-Schä..., 18601SpeciesTaxom
Xenarchus Herrich-Schä..., 18561SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cameron County (Texas)
10 Species
Euclea delphinii Boisduval, 1832Spiny oak slug
Euclea incisa Harv., 1876Japanese thimbleweed
Euphlycta erastria Snellen, 1900
Harrisina coracina Clemens, 1861
Lactura atrolinea Barnes, 1913
Megalopyge crispata Packard, 1864Black-waved Flannel Moth
Megalopyge opercularis Smith & Abbot, 1797Asp caterpillar
Norape virgo Butler, 1877
Sibine stimulea (Clemens, 1860)⇒ Acharia stimulea Clemens, 1860
Xenarchus osorius Herrich-Schä..., 1856

Subnodes of Zygaenoidea with occurrences in Cameron County (Texas)
FamilyAididae
Schaus, 1906
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyLacturidae
Heppner, 1995
Australian burnet moths, Tropical Burnet Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyLimacodidae
Duponchel, 1845
Cup moths, Limacodids, Saddleback caterpillar moths, Saddleback caterpillars, Saddleback-caterpillar moths, Slug Caterpillar Moths, Slug caterpillars, Slug moths, Slug-caterpillar moths
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMegalopygidae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1855
Crinkled Flannel Moths, Flannel Moths
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyZygaenidae
Latreille, 1809
Burnet Forester, Burnet Moths, Burnets, Forester moths, Foresters, Leaf Skeletonizer Moths, Smoky moths, Zygaenid Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Zygaenoidea at artfakta.se
Zygaenoidea at dyntaxa.se
Zygaenoidea at itis.gov