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Checklist for Superfamily Zygaenoidea Latreille, 1809 (Burnet moths)
and region Delaware (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
324
2402
4267
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
323
2399
4263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
311
2353
4155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
218
1974
3463
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
45
686
1173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
45
685
1172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
45
685
1172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
21
134
193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
5
29
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Zygaenoidea
Latreille, 1809
Burnet moths, Burnets, Flannel, Forester moths
4
18
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Delaware
4 Families width 23 Species
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths12SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester8SpeciesTaxom
Epipyropidae Dyar, 1903Planthopper Parasite Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Megalopygidae Herrich-Schä..., 1855Crinkled Flannel Moths2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Delaware
18 Genera with 23 Species
Acharia Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Acoloithus Clemens, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Adoneta Clemens, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Adscita Retzius, 1758Forester species1SpeciesTaxom
Apoda Haworth, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Euclea Hübner, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Fulgoraecia Bowring, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Harrisina Packard, 18852SpeciesTaxom
Lithacodes Packard, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Malthaca Clemens, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Megalopyge Hübner, 17972SpeciesTaxom
Phobetron Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Prolimacodes Schaus, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Pyromorpha Herrich-Schä..., 18541SpeciesTaxom
Sibine Herrich-Schä..., 18601SpeciesTaxom
Sisyrosea Grote, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidia Packard, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Zygaena Fabricius, 1775Burnet2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Delaware
23 Species
Acharia stimulea Clemens, 1860Saddleback caterpillar
Acoloithus falsarius Clemens, 1861Clemens False Skeletonizer
Adoneta spinuloides Herrich-Schä..., 1854Purple-crested Slug Moth
Adscita (Adscita) statices Linnaeus, 1758Forester
Apoda biguttata Packard, 1864Shagreened Slug Moth
Apoda y-inversa Packard, 1864Yellow-Collared Slug Moth
Euclea delphinii Boisduval, 1832Spiny oak slug
Fulgoraecia exigua Hy. Edw., 1882Planthopper Parasite
Harrisina americana Guérin-Ménev..., 1829Grape leaf skeletonizer
Harrisina metallica Stretch, 1885Western grapeleaf skeletonizer
Lithacodes fasciola Herrich-Schä..., 1854Yellow-shouldered Slug Moth
Malthaca dimidiata Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Megalopyge crispata Packard, 1864Black-waved Flannel Moth
Megalopyge opercularis Smith & Abbot, 1797Asp caterpillar
Phobetron pithecium Abbot & Smith, 1797Hag
Prolimacodes badia Hübner, 1835Skiff Moth
Pyromorpha dimidiata Herrich-Schä..., 1854Orange-patched Smoky Moth
Sibine stimulea (Clemens, 1860)⇒ Acharia stimulea Clemens, 1860
Sisyrosea textula Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Tortricidia flexuosa Grote, 1880Abbreviated Button Slug
Tortricidia testacea Packard, 1864Early Button Slug Moth
Zygaena (Zygaena) filipendulae Linnaeus, 1758Six spot Burnet
Zygaena (Zygaena) viciae Denis & Schi..., 1775New Forest Burnet

Subnodes of Zygaenoidea with occurrences in Delaware
FamilyEpipyropidae
Dyar, 1903
Planthopper Parasite Moths, Planthopper parasites, Planthopper-parasite 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
10
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMegalopygidae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1855
Crinkled Flannel Moths, Flannel Moths
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyZygaenidae
Latreille, 1809
Burnet Forester, Burnet Moths, Burnets, Forester moths, Foresters, Leaf Skeletonizer Moths, Smoky moths, Zygaenid Moths
6
8
Genera
Species

Taxom



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