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Checklist of Superfamily Zygaenoidea Latreille, 1809 (Burnet moths)
for Sydney (Sydney Basin, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
272
1626
2543
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
272
1626
2543
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
258
1591
2499
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
183
1365
2236
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
51
387
546
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
51
387
546
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
49
383
542
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
24
109
133
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
3
7
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Zygaenoidea
Latreille, 1809
Burnet moths, Burnets, Flannel, Forester moths
3
7
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sydney
3 Families width 12 Species
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester6SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths6SpeciesTaxom
Epipyropidae Dyar, 1903Planthopper Parasite Moths0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sydney
7 Genera with 12 Species
Chelura Hope, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Doratifera Duncan, 18054SpeciesTaxom
Hestiochora Meyrick, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Heteropsyche Perkins, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Mecytha Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Pollanisus Walker, 18394SpeciesTaxom
Pseudanapaea Hering, 19311SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sydney
12 Species
Chelura terebrans Philippi, 1839
Doratifera casta Scott, 1864Black Cup Moth
Doratifera oxleyi Newman, 1855Painted cup moth
Doratifera quadriguttata Walker, 1855Four Spotted Cup Moth
Doratifera vulnerans Lewin, 1805Mottled Cup Moth
Hestiochora erythrota Meyrick, 1866
Mecytha fasciata Walker, 1855Macadamia cup moth
Pollanisus apicalis Walker, 1854
Pollanisus contrastus Tarmann, 2005
Pollanisus cyanota Meyrick, 1886
Pollanisus viridipulverulenta Guérin-Ménev..., 1839Satin-Green Forester
Pseudanapaea transvestita Hering, 1931Cup Moth

Subnodes of Zygaenoidea with occurrences in Sydney
FamilyEpipyropidae
Dyar, 1903
Planthopper Parasite Moths, Planthopper parasites, Planthopper-parasite moths
1
0
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
3
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyZygaenidae
Latreille, 1809
Burnet Forester, Burnet Moths, Burnets, Forester moths, Foresters, Leaf Skeletonizer Moths, Smoky moths, Zygaenid Moths
3
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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