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Checklist for Superfamily Zygaenoidea Latreille, 1809 (Burnet moths)
and region Guatemala (Central America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
478
5928
14671
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
477
5927
14671
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
455
5813
14403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
288
4685
12244
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
57
1362
2963
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
57
1362
2963
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
56
1359
2959
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
23
218
431
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
6
19
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Zygaenoidea
Latreille, 1809
Burnet moths, Burnets, Flannel, Forester moths
5
14
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Guatemala
5 Families width 16 Species
Limacodidae (Duponchel, 1845)Cup moths6SpeciesTaxom
Aididae Schaus, 19060SpeciesTaxom
Megalopygidae Herrich-Schä..., 1855Crinkled Flannel Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester2SpeciesTaxom
Lacturidae Heppner, 1995Australian burnet moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Guatemala
14 Genera with 16 Species
Acharia Hübner, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Aidos Hübner, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Empretia Clemens, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Euclea Hübner, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Gasina Hübner, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Harrisina Packard, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Lactura Walker, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Malthaca Clemens, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Megalopyge Hübner, 17825SpeciesTaxom
Mesoscia Hübner, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Narasopsis1SpeciesTaxom
Narosopsis Dyar, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Podalia Walker, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Pyromorpha Herrich-Schä..., 1854
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Guatemala
16 Species
Acharia apicalis Dyar, 1900
Acharia stimulea Clemens, 1860Saddleback caterpillar
Euclea norba Druce, 1887
Harrisina americana Guérin-Ménev..., 1829Grape leaf skeletonizer
Lactura schausia Busck, 1920
Malthaca centralis Walker, 1854
Megalopyge albicollis Walker, 1855
Megalopyge dyari Hopp, 1935
Megalopyge lanata Stoll, 1780
Megalopyge salebrosa Clemens, 1860
Megalopyge tharops Stoll, 1782
Mesoscia dumilla Dyar, 1913
Narasopsis vynia
Narosopsis leucospila Dyar, 1912
Narosopsis vynia (Schaus, 1920)⇒ Narosopsis leucospila Dyar, 1912
Podalia contigua Walker, 1866

Subnodes of Zygaenoidea with occurrences in Guatemala
FamilyAididae
Schaus, 1906
1
0
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
5
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMegalopygidae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1855
Crinkled Flannel Moths, Flannel Moths
4
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyZygaenidae
Latreille, 1809
Burnet Forester, Burnet Moths, Burnets, Forester moths, Foresters, Leaf Skeletonizer Moths, Smoky moths, Zygaenid Moths
3
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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