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Checklist for Superfamily Zygaenoidea Latreille, 1809 (Burnet moths)
and region West Mexico (Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
408
4022
7977
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
406
4020
7976
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
392
3956
7800
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
254
3229
6440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
52
1104
1873
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
52
1104
1873
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
51
1103
1872
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
23
171
231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
7
23
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Zygaenoidea
Latreille, 1809
Burnet moths, Burnets, Flannel, Forester moths
5
17
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for West Mexico
5 Families width 25 Species and 1 Subspecies
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths7SpeciesTaxom
Aididae Schaus, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Dalceridae Dyar, 1898Dalcerid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester5SpeciesTaxom
Megalopygidae Herrich-Schä..., 1855Crinkled Flannel Moths11SpeciesTaxom


Genera for West Mexico
17 Genera with 25 Species
Acharia Hübner, 01SpeciesTaxom
Aidos Hübner, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Dalcerides Neumoegen & ..., 18821SpeciesTaxom
Euclea Hübner, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Euphlycta Snellen, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Harrisina Packard, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Megalopyge Hübner, 17976SpeciesTaxom
Neoilliberis Tarmann, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Norape Walker, 18773SpeciesTaxom
Platyprosterna Dyar, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Podalia Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Prolimacodes Schaus, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Talima Walker, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Triprocris Grote, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Trosia Hübner, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Vipsania Druce, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Zygaena Fabricius, 1929Burnet1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Mexico
25 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acharia sarans
Aidos amanda Stoll, 1782
Dalcerides ingenita Edwards, 1882
Euclea diversa Druce, 1887
Euphlycta erastria Snellen, 1900
Harrisina metallica Stretch, 1885Western grapeleaf skeletonizer
Harrisina rumelii Druce, 1884
Megalopyge albicollis Walker, 1855
Megalopyge crispata Packard, 1864Black-waved Flannel Moth
Megalopyge defoliata Walker, 1855
Megalopyge lanata Stoll, 1780
Megalopyge lapena Schaus, 1896
Megalopyge opercularis Smith & Abbot, 1797Asp caterpillar
Neoilliberis fusca Edwards, 1885
Norape ovina Sepp, 1852White Flannel Moth
Norape tenera Druce, 1897Mesquite Stinger Moth
Norape virgo Butler, 1877
Platyprosterna ceres Druce, 1887
Podalia dimidiata Herrich-Schä..., 1856
Prolimacodes badia Hübner, 1835Skiff Moth
Talima samula Druce, 1895
Triprocris venadiocola Dyar, 1920
Trosia nigropunctigera Fletcher, 1982
Vipsania rosabella Dyar, 1910
Zygaena dorycnii wagneriana Reiss, 1929

Subnodes of Zygaenoidea with occurrences in West Mexico
FamilyAididae
Schaus, 1906
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyDalceridae
Dyar, 1898
Dalcerid moths, Glass Moths, Slug caterpillars, Tropical Slug Caterpillar 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
7
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMegalopygidae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1855
Crinkled Flannel Moths, Flannel Moths
4
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyZygaenidae
Latreille, 1809
Burnet Forester, Burnet Moths, Burnets, Forester moths, Foresters, Leaf Skeletonizer Moths, Smoky moths, Zygaenid Moths
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



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