Checklist for Superfamily Zygaenoidea Latreille, 1809 (Burnet moths)
and region Sri Lanka (South Asia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 527
6198
14500 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 524
6193
14493 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 502
6089
14260 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 316
4628
11471 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 67
1719
4069 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 67
1717
4067 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 66
1715
4064 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Tineina
Stainton, 1857
| 34
588
1550 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
| 7
40
104 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Zygaenoidea
Latreille, 1809
Burnet moths, Burnets, Flannel, Forester moths | 4
27
65 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Sri Lanka
4 Families width 65 Species
Genera for Sri Lanka
27 Genera with 65 Species #ABCDEFHMNOPST
| Altha Walker, 1865 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Anticrates Meyrick, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aphendala Walker, 1893 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Birthama Walker, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callizygaena Felder, 1779 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cerodendra Tremewan, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chalcosia Hübner, 1854 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cheromettia Moore, 1877 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclosia Hübner, 1781 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Darna Walker, 1883 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Epipyrops Bowring, 1910 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Epiricania Kato, 1939 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eterusia Hope, 1763 | | 19 | Species | Taxom | | Fulgoraecia Bowring, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heteropan Walker, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macroplectra Hampson, 1859 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Microlimax Hampson, 1896 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Miresa Walker, 1931 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Narosa Walker, 1937 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Natada Walker, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oxyplax Hampson, 1883 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Procotes Butler, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scopelodes Westwood, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spatulifimbria Hampson, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thosea Walker, 1877 | Nettle grubs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Thyrassia Butler, 1892 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Trypanophora Kollar, 1854 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Sri Lanka
65 Species | Altha (Altha) nivea Walker, 1862 | | | Altha (Belgoraea) adala Moore, 1859 | | | Altha (Belgoraea) subnotata Walker, 1865 | | | Anticrates chrysantha Meyrick, 1905 | | | Aphendala ferreogrisea Hampson, 1910 | | | Aphendala recta Hampson, 1893 | | | Birthama obliquifascia (Hamspon, 1893) | ⇒ Cania obliquifascia Hampson, 1900 | | Callizygaena albipuncta Hampson, 1900 | | | Callizygaena auratus Cramer, 1779 | | | Cerodendra quadripunctata Hampson, 1892 | | | Chalcosia pretiosa Walker, 1862 | | | Chalcosia venosa Walker, 1854 | | | Cheromettia apicata Moore, 1879 | | | Cheromettia ferruginea Moore, 1877 | | | Cyclosia midama Herrich-Schä..., 1853 | | | Cyclosia midamia Herrich-Schä..., 1853 | | | Cyclosia panthona Stoll, 1781 | | | Darna fraterna Moore, 1883 | | | Darna sericea Hampson, 1893 | | | Darna signata Moore, 1883 | | | Epipyrops pallidipuncta Hampson, 1896 | | | Epipyrops poligrapha Hampson, 1910 | | | Epiricania melanoleuca Fletcher, 1939 | | | Eterusia aedea Clerck, 1759 | Red slug caterpillar | | Eterusia cingala Linnaeus, 1763 | Red slug caterpillar | | Eterusia dulcis Linnaeus, 1763 | Red slug caterpillar | | Eterusia edocla Linnaeus, 1763 | Red slug caterpillar | | Eterusia formosana (Linnaeus, 1763) | ⇒ Eterusia taiwana Wileman, 1911 | | Eterusia ishigakiana Linnaeus, 1763 | Red slug caterpillar | | Eterusia lepcha (Linnaeus, 1763) | ⇒ Eterusia aedea Clerck, 1759 | | Eterusia magnifica (Linnaeus, 1763) | ⇒ Eterusia virescens Linnaeus, 1763 | | Eterusia micromaculata Linnaeus, 1763 | Red slug caterpillar | | Eterusia okinawana (Linnaeus, 1763) | ⇒ Eterusia aedea Clerck, 1759 | | Eterusia okinoshimensis Linnaeus, 1763 | Red slug caterpillar | | Eterusia postlutea (Linnaeus, 1763) | ⇒ Eterusia aedea Clerck, 1759 | | Eterusia repleta Walker, 1864 | | | Eterusia sakaguchii (Linnaeus, 1763) | ⇒ Eterusia aedea Clerck, 1759 | | Eterusia signata Linnaeus, 1763 | Red slug caterpillar | | Eterusia sinica (Linnaeus, 1763) | ⇒ Eterusia aedea Clerck, 1759 | | Eterusia sugitanii Linnaeus, 1763 | Red slug caterpillar | | Eterusia taiwana Wileman, 1911 | | | Eterusia virescens Linnaeus, 1763 | Red slug caterpillar | | Fulgoraecia poligrapha Hampson, 1910 | | | Heteropan scintillans Walker, 1854 | | | Macroplectra ceylonica Hampson, 1906 | | | Macroplectra nararia Moore, 1859 | | | Microlimax palldiipuncta Hampson, 1896 | | | Microlimax pallidipuncta Hampson, 1896 | | | Miresa albipuncta Herrich-Schä..., 1854 | | | Miresa argentifera Walker, 1855 | | | Miresa sibinoides Hering, 1931 | | | Narosa conspersa Walker, 1855 | Slug caterpillar | | Narosa fletcheri West, 1937 | | | Natada sericea (Hampson, 1893) | ⇒ Perola subpunctata Walker, 1855 | | Oxyplax ochracea Moore, 1883 | | | Procotes diminuta Walker, 1854 | | | Scopelodes venosa Walker, 1855 | Blackish cochlid | | Spatulifimbria castaneiceps Hampson, 1893 | | | Thosea aperiens Walker, 1865 | | | Thosea cana Walker, 1865 | Green nettle grub | | Thosea cervina Moore, 1877 | Assam nettle grub | | Thyrassia subcordata Walker, 1854 | | | Thyrassia virescens Hampson, 1892 | | | Trypanophora taprobanes (Walker, 1854) | ⇒ Trypanophora trapobanes Walker, 1854 | | Trypanophora trapobanes Walker, 1854 | |
Subnodes of Zygaenoidea with occurrences in Sri Lanka | Family | Epipyropidae
Dyar, 1903
Planthopper Parasite Moths, Planthopper parasites, Planthopper-parasite moths | 4
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lacturidae
Heppner, 1995
Australian burnet moths, Tropical Burnet Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Limacodidae
Duponchel, 1845
Cup moths, Limacodids, Saddleback caterpillar moths, Saddleback caterpillars, Saddleback-caterpillar moths, Slug Caterpillar Moths, Slug caterpillars, Slug moths, Slug-caterpillar moths | 13
25 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Zygaenidae
Latreille, 1809
Burnet Forester, Burnet Moths, Burnets, Forester moths, Foresters, Leaf Skeletonizer Moths, Smoky moths, Zygaenid Moths | 9
33 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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