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Checklist for Superfamily Zygaenoidea Latreille, 1809 (Burnet moths)
and region Lake Placid (Essex County, New York, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
205
752
923
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
205
752
923
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
194
717
872
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
139
595
742
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
34
184
217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
34
184
217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
34
184
217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
17
50
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
5
7
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Zygaenoidea
Latreille, 1809
Burnet moths, Burnets, Flannel, Forester moths
4
4
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lake Placid
4 Families width 5 Species
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester1SpeciesTaxom
Lacturidae Heppner, 1995Australian burnet moths1SpeciesTaxom
Megalopygidae Herrich-Schä..., 1855Crinkled Flannel Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lake Placid
4 Genera with 5 Species
Harrisina Packard, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Lactura Walker, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Megalopyge Hübner, 17972SpeciesTaxom
Monoleuca Grote & Robi..., 18551SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lake Placid
5 Species
Harrisina americana Guérin-Ménev..., 1829Grape leaf skeletonizer
Lactura subfervens Walker, 1854
Megalopyge opercularis Smith & Abbot, 1797Asp caterpillar
Megalopyge pixidifera Smith & Abbot, 1797
Monoleuca semifascia Walker, 1855Pin-striped Slug Moth

Subnodes of Zygaenoidea with occurrences in Lake Placid
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
1
1
Genus
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
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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