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Checklist for Subfamily Lymantriinae Hampson, 1893 (Brown-tail moths)
and region American Samoa (Polynesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
158
600
861
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
158
600
861
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
144
572
824
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
113
519
759
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
49
321
428
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
48
320
427
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
47
319
426
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
207
273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
181
243
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
105
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
42
62
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth
13
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for American Samoa
13 Genera with 15 Species
Crorema Walker, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Eudasychira Möschler, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Euproctis Hübner, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Gallienica Griveaud, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Heteronygmia Hübner, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Laeliolina Stephens, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Lymantica Collenette, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Lymantria Hübner, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Masoandro Hübner, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Naroma Hübner, 19712SpeciesTaxom
Rhypopteryx Aurivillius, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Salvatgea Griveaud, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Volana Griveaud, 19771SpeciesTaxom


Species list for American Samoa
15 Species
Crorema sandoa Collenette, 1936
Eudasychira vuattouxi Dall´Asta, 1983
Euproctis emilei Griveaud, 1973
Gallienica violacea Griveaud, 1977
Heteronygmia virescens Aurivillius, 1925
Laeliolina rubra Griveaud, 1977
Lymantica cidariensis Kühne, 2010
Lymantria (Griveaudtria) lineata Griveaud, 1977
Masoandro itremo Griveaud, 1977
Naroma cadica Plötz, 1880
Naroma madecassa Griveaud, 1971
Rhypopteryx rufotincta Hering, 1926
Rhypopteryx xuthosticta Collenette, 1938
Salvatgea bipuncta Hering, 1926
Volana flavescens Griveaud, 1977

Subnodes of Lymantriinae with occurrences in American Samoa
TribeLymantriini
Hampson, 1893
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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