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Checklist for Superfamily Zygaenoidea Latreille, 1809 (Burnet moths)
and region Starr County (Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
295
1909
2333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
294
1908
2332
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
281
1867
2266
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
191
1589
1962
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
43
642
904
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
43
642
904
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
43
642
904
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
20
123
122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
5
12
14
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 Starr County
4 Families width 5 Species
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester2SpeciesTaxom
Megalopygidae Herrich-Schä..., 1855Crinkled Flannel Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths0SpeciesTaxom
Aididae Schaus, 19061SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Starr County
4 Genera with 5 Species
Harrisina Packard, 18852SpeciesTaxom
Megalopyge Hübner, 17972SpeciesTaxom
Natada Walker, 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Xenarchus Herrich-Schä..., 18561SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Starr County
5 Species
Harrisina coracina Clemens, 1861
Harrisina metallica Stretch, 1885Western grapeleaf skeletonizer
Megalopyge crispata Packard, 1864Black-waved Flannel Moth
Megalopyge opercularis Smith & Abbot, 1797Asp caterpillar
Xenarchus osorius Herrich-Schä..., 1856

Subnodes of Zygaenoidea with occurrences in Starr County
FamilyAididae
Schaus, 1906
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
0
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
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



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