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Megalopyge opercularis (J.E.Smith, 1797)
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Dataset
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GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
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Rank
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SPECIES
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Published in
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Abbot, S.& (1797) The natural history of the rarer Lepidopterous insects of Georgia, including their systematic characters, the particulars of their several metamorphoses and the plants on which they feed. Collected from the observations of John Abbot, many years resident . 2.
Classification
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kingdom
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Animalia
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phylum
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Arthropoda
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class
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Insecta
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order
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Lepidoptera
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family
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Megalopygidae
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genus
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Megalopyge
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species
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Megalopyge opercularis
Name
- Synonyms
- Aidos opercularis (J.E.Smith, 1797)
- Lagoa ornata Druce, 1887
- Megalopyge albizona Dognin, 1923
- Megalopyge bissesa Dyar, 1910
- Megalopyge briseis Dyar, 1910
- Megalopyge costaricensis Schaus, 1912
- Megalopyge govana Schaus, 1904
- Megalopyge incachaca Schaus, 1927
- Megalopyge opercularis ornata (Druce, 1887)
- Phalaena opercularis J.E.Smith, 1797
- Pimela lanuginosa Clemens, 1860
- Homonyms
- Megalopyge opercularis (J.E.Smith, 1797)