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Checklist for Superfamily Zygaenoidea Latreille, 1809 (Burnet moths)
and region Greece (Southeast Europe)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		567
7483
24197		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		563
7468
24174		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		536
7367
23955		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		352
5928
20399		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		68
1881
5867		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths		67
1880
5856		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 		Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
65
1875
5848		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Section
 		Tineina
Stainton, 1857
31
633
2258		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 		Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
6
54
188		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 		Zygaenoidea
Latreille, 1809
Burnet moths, Burnets, Flannel, Forester moths		4
28
78		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Greece
4 Families width 78 Species and 2 Subspecies
Zygaenidae (Latreille, 1809)Burnet Forester51SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths24SpeciesTaxom
Heterogynidae Rambur, 1866Mediterranean Burnet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Megalopygidae Herrich-Schä..., 1855Crinkled Flannel Moths2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Greece
28 Genera with 78 Species
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Acoloithus Clemens, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Adoneta Clemens, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Adscita Retzius, 1853Forester species6SpeciesTaxom
Apoda Haworth, 18643SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtosia Packard, 19154SpeciesTaxom
Ectropona Kurshakov & ..., 20131SpeciesTaxom
Euclea Hübner, 18912SpeciesTaxom
Halseyia Fletcher, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Harrisina Packard, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Heterogenea Knoch, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Heterogynis Rambur, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Hoyosia Agenjo, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Isochaetes Dyar, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Jordanita Verity, 18478SpeciesTaxom
Lithacodes Packard, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Megalopyge Hübner, 17972SpeciesTaxom
Natada Walker, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Niphadolepis Karsch, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Procris Herrich-Schä..., 18625SpeciesTaxom
Prolimacodes Schaus, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Pyromorpha Herrich-Schä..., 18541SpeciesTaxom
Reissita Tremewan, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Rhagades Wallengren, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Sibine Herrich-Schä..., 18601SpeciesTaxom
Sisyrosea Grote, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Theresimima Strand, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidia Packard, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Zygaena Fabricius, 1808Burnet26SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Greece
78 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acoloithus novaricus Barnes & McD..., 1913
Adoneta spinuloides Herrich-Schä..., 1854Purple-crested Slug Moth
Adscita (Adscita) albanica Naufock, 1926
Adscita (Adscita) capitalis Staudinger, 1879
Adscita (Adscita) geryon Hübner, 1813Cistus Forester
Adscita (Adscita) obscura Zeller, 1847
Adscita (Adscita) statices Linnaeus, 1758Forester
Adscita (Tarmannita) mannii Lederer, 1853Dock Forester
Apoda biguttata Packard, 1864Shagreened Slug Moth
Apoda limacodes Hufnagel, 1766Festoon
Apoda y-inversa Packard, 1864Yellow-Collared Slug Moth
Cyrtosia namaquensis Hesse, 1967
Cyrtosia obscuripes Loew, 1855
Cyrtosia opaca Loew, 1846
Cyrtosia serena Becker, 1915
Ectropona aarviki Kurshakov & ..., 2013
Euclea delphinii Boisduval, 1832Spiny oak slug
Euclea nanina Dyar, 1891Nanina Oak-Slug Moth
Halseyia rufilinea Bethune-Baker, 1909
Harrisina americana Guérin-Ménev..., 1829Grape leaf skeletonizer
Heterogenea asella Denis & Schi..., 1775The Triangle
Heterogenea shurtleffi Packard, 1864Red-eyed Button Slug
Heterogynis penella Hübner, 1819
Hoyosia cretica Rebel, 1906
Isochaetes beutenmuelleri Edwards, 1887Beutenmueller´s Slug Moth
Jordanita (Jordanita) chloros Hübner, 1813Bronze Forester
Jordanita (Jordanita) globulariae Hübner, 1793Scarce Forester
Jordanita (Jordanita) graeca Jordan, 1907
Jordanita (Lucasiterna) subsolana Staudinger, 1862
Jordanita (Rjabovia) subsolana Staudinger, 1862Ofen Forester
Jordanita (Roccia) budensis Ad. & Au. Sp..., 1858Disjunct Forester
Jordanita (Roccia) notata Zeller, 1847
Jordanita (Tremewania) notata Zeller, 1847Thistle Forester
Lithacodes fasciola Herrich-Schä..., 1854Yellow-shouldered Slug Moth
Megalopyge crispata Packard, 1864Black-waved Flannel Moth
Megalopyge opercularis Smith & Abbot, 1797Asp caterpillar
Natada nasoni Grote, 1876Nasons Slug Moth
Niphadolepis bipunctata Hering, 1929
Procris budensis (Speyer, 1858)⇒ Jordanita budensis Ad. & Au. Sp..., 1858
Procris chloros Hübner, 1818
Procris chloros sepium
Procris obscura (Zeller, 1847)⇒ Adscita obscura Zeller, 1847
Procris subsolana Staudinger, 1862
Prolimacodes badia Hübner, 1835Skiff Moth
Pyromorpha dimidiata Herrich-Schä..., 1854Orange-patched Smoky Moth
Reissita simonyi Rebel, 1899
Rhagades (Rhagades) pruni Denis & Schi..., 1775Blackthorn Aurora Moth
Rhagades (Wiegelia) amasina Herrich-Schä..., 1851
Sibine stimulea (Clemens, 1860)⇒ Acharia stimulea Clemens, 1860
Sisyrosea textula Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Theresimima ampellophaga Bayle, 1809Dark-brown Vine Moth
Tortricidia pallida Herrich-Schä..., 1854Red-crossed Button Slug
Tortricidia testacea Packard, 1864Early Button Slug Moth
Zygaena (Agrumenia) carniolica Scopoli, 1763Crepuscular Burnet
Zygaena (Agrumenia) sedi Fabricius, 1787Languid Burnet
Zygaena (Mesembrynus) brizae Esper, 1800Shaggy Burnet
Zygaena (Mesembrynus) erythrus Hübner, 1806Sluggish Burnet
Zygaena (Mesembrynus) laeta Hübner, 1790Bloodword Burnet
Zygaena (Mesembrynus) minos Denis & Schi..., 1775Blood Drop Burnet
Zygaena (Mesembrynus) punctum Ochsenheimer, 1808Darting Burnet
Zygaena (Mesembrynus) purpuralis Brunnich, 1763Transparent Burnet
Zygaena (Mesembrynus) rubicundus Hübner, 1817
Zygaena sarpedon tipula Marten, 1957
Zygaena (Zygaena) angelicae Ochsenheimer, 1808Slender Scotch Burnet
Zygaena (Zygaena) ephialtes Linnaeus, 1767Billowing Burnet
Zygaena (Zygaena) filipendulae Linnaeus, 1758Six spot Burnet
Zygaena (Zygaena) lonicerae SCHEVEN, 1777Narrow-bordered Five-spot Burnet
Zygaena (Zygaena) loti Denis & Schi..., 1775Slender Burnet
Zygaena (Zygaena) nevadensis Rambur, 1858Discrete Burnet
Zygaena (Zygaena) transalpina Esper, 1780Southerly Burnet
Zygaena (Zygaena) trifolii Esper, 1783Broad-bordered five-spot burnet
Zygaena (Zygaena) viciae Denis & Schi..., 1775New Forest Burnet
Zygaena agenjoi (Rambur, 1858)⇒ Zygaena nevadensis Rambur, 1858
Zygaena elegans (Burgeff, 1913)⇒ Zygaena angelicae Ochsenheimer, 1808
Zygaena falleriana (Rambur, 1858)⇒ Zygaena nevadensis Rambur, 1858
Zygaena kricheldorffi (Rambur, 1858)⇒ Zygaena nevadensis Rambur, 1858
Zygaena latipennis (Ochsenheimer, 1808)⇒ Zygaena angelicae Ochsenheimer, 1808
Zygaena panticosica (Rambur, 1858)⇒ Zygaena nevadensis Rambur, 1858
Zygaena sheljuzhkoiana (Ochsenheimer, 1808)⇒ Zygaena angelicae Ochsenheimer, 1808

Subnodes of Zygaenoidea with occurrences in Greece
FamilyHeterogynidae
Rambur, 1866
Mediterranean 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		16
24		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		10
51		Genera
Species
Taxom



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