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Checklist for Subfamily Lymantriinae Hampson, 1893 (Brown-tail moths)
and region Benelux (West Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
704
10060
34018
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
701
10048
34000
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
647
9800
33419
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
414
8082
29172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
73
1997
6005
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
72
1992
5991
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
69
1981
5964
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
23
1244
3386
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
1094
2747
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
475
1140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
149
315
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth
18
31
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Benelux
18 Genera with 31 Species
Arctornis Germar, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Aroa Walker, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Calliteara Butler, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Dasychira Hübner, 19263SpeciesTaxom
Desmoloma Hübner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Dicallomera Butler, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Euproctis Hübner, 19154SpeciesTaxom
Gynaephora Hübner, 17892SpeciesTaxom
Jacksonia Theobald, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Lacipa Hübner, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Laelia Stephens, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Leucoma Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lymantria Hübner, 19264SpeciesTaxom
Marblepsis Hering, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Naroma Hübner, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Numenes Walker, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 18225SpeciesTaxom
Sphrageidus Maes, 17751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Benelux
31 Species and 2 Subspecies
Arctornis l-nigrum Müller, 1764Black V
Aroa scytodes Collenette, 1932
Calliteara fascelina (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Gynaephora fascelina Linnaeus, 1758
Calliteara pudibunda Linnaeus, 1758Hop dog
Dasychira pheosia Hampson, 1910
Dasychira polyploca Collenette, 1961
Dasychira rhopalum Hering, 1926
Desmoloma chironomus Dyar, 1910
Dicallomera fascelina (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Gynaephora fascelina Linnaeus, 1758
Euproctis (Euproctis) chrysorrhoea Linnaeus, 1758Brown-tail
Euproctis (Sphrageidus) similis Fuessly, 1775Bigspotted triggerfish
Euproctis cryphia Collenette, 1960
Euproctis subalba Janse, 1915
Gynaephora (Dicallomera) fascelina Linnaeus, 1758Dark Tussock
Gynaephora (Gynaephora) selenitica Esper, 1789
Jacksonia papillata Theobald, 1923Aphid
Lacipa exetastes Collenette, 1952
Laelia coenosa Hübner, 1808Reed Tussock
Leucoma salicis Linnaeus, 1758Satin Moth
Lymantria (Lymantria) monacha Linnaeus, 1758Black Arches
Lymantria monacha neirai Agenjo, 1959
Lymantria (Porthetria) dispar Linnaeus, 1758Asian Gypsy Moth
Lymantria disparina (Hering, 1926)⇒ Lymantria dispar Linnaeus, 1758
Marblepsis tiphia Swinhoe, 1903
Naroma mabilli (Rochenbrune, 1884)⇒ Naroma varipes Walker, 1865
Numenes contrahens delta Strand, 1915
Orgyia (Clethrogyna) antiquoides Hübner, 1822
Orgyia (Clethrogyna) recens (Hübner, 1819)⇒ Orgyia antiqua Linnaeus, 1758
Orgyia (Orgyia) antiqua Linnaeus, 1758Antique tussock moth
Orgyia (Telochurus) recens Hübner, 1819
Orgyia (Thylacigyna) antiquoides (Hübner, 1822)⇒ Orgyia antiquoides Hübner, 1822
Sphrageidus similis (Fuessly, 1775)⇒ Euproctis similis Fuessly, 1775

Subnodes of Lymantriinae with occurrences in Benelux
TribeLymantriini
Hampson, 1893
5
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeNygmiini
Holloway, 1999
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeOrgyiini
Wallengren, 1861
7
15
Genera
Species

Taxom



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