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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
814
32230
411245
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
809
32201
411191
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
776
31720
407430
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
508
27640
383593
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
96
7683
48835
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
95
7674
48802
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
91
7655
48666
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
45
2657
14775
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
12
400
2453
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Zygaenoidea
Latreille, 1809
Burnet moths, Burnets, Flannel, Forester moths
9
227
842
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ecozones
9 Families width 842 Species and 1 Subspecies
Dalceridae Dyar, 1898Dalcerid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Epipyropidae Dyar, 1903Planthopper Parasite Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Heterogynidae Rambur, 1866Mediterranean Burnet Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Himantopteridae Rogenhofer, 1884Long Tailed Burnet Moths97SpeciesTaxom
Lacturidae Heppner, 1995Australian burnet moths8SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths513SpeciesTaxom
Megalopygidae Herrich-Schä..., 1855Crinkled Flannel Moths15SpeciesTaxom
Somabrachyidae Hampson, 1920African Flannel Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester190SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Zygaenoidea with occurrences in Ecozones
FamilyDalceridae
Dyar, 1898
Dalcerid moths, Glass Moths, Slug caterpillars, Tropical Slug Caterpillar Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyEpipyropidae
Dyar, 1903
Planthopper Parasite Moths, Planthopper parasites, Planthopper-parasite moths
2
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHeterogynidae
Rambur, 1866
Mediterranean Burnet Moths
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHimantopteridae
Rogenhofer, 1884
Long Tailed Burnet Moths, Long-tailed burnet moths
8
97
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLacturidae
Heppner, 1995
Australian burnet moths, Tropical Burnet Moths
2
8
Genera
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
146
513
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMegalopygidae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1855
Crinkled Flannel Moths, Flannel Moths
4
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySomabrachyidae
Hampson, 1920
African Flannel Moths, Mediterranean Flannel Moths
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyZygaenidae
Latreille, 1809
Burnet Forester, Burnet Moths, Burnets, Forester moths, Foresters, Leaf Skeletonizer Moths, Smoky moths, Zygaenid Moths
60
190
Genera
Species

Taxom



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