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Checklist for Subfamily Lymantriinae Hampson, 1893 (Brown-tail moths)
and region Japan (East Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
696
12064
41018
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
693
12055
41003
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
664
11905
40649
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
434
9807
35125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
79
3104
9819
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
78
3099
9799
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
76
3089
9778
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
29
2018
6292
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
24
1786
5172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
7
892
2700
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
304
1053
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth
34
105
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Japan
34 Genera with 105 Species
#ACDEGIKLMNOPST
Arctornis Germar, 19398SpeciesTaxom
Aroa Walker, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Artaxa Walker, 18644SpeciesTaxom
Calliteara Butler, 187910SpeciesTaxom
Cifuna Walker, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Dasychira Hübner, 193313SpeciesTaxom
Desmoloma Hübner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Euproctis Hübner, 188914SpeciesTaxom
Gynaephora Hübner, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Ivela Hübner, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Kidokuga Kishida, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Kuromondokuga Kishida, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Lacipa Hübner, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Laelia Stephens, 19954SpeciesTaxom
Leptocneria Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Leucoma Hübner, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Lymantria Hübner, 186625SpeciesTaxom
Marblepsis Hering, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Neocifuna Moore, 01SpeciesTaxom
Numenes Walker, 18875SpeciesTaxom
Numenoides Hübner, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Nygmia Hübner, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 19384SpeciesTaxom
Orvasca Walker, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Pantana Walker, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Parocneria Hübner, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Perina Hübner, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Pida Walker, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Somena Walker, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Sphrageidus Maes, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Telochurus Ochsenheimer, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Topomesiodes1SpeciesTaxom
Topomesoides Hübner, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Trichia Hübner, 0Helicellid1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Japan
105 Species and 16 Subspecies
Arctornis album Bremer, 1861
Arctornis chichibense Matsumura, 1921
Arctornis jonasii Butler, 1877
Arctornis kanazawai Inoue, 1982
Arctornis kumatai Inoue, 1956
Arctornis l-nigrum Müller, 1764Black V
Arctornis l-nigrum ussurica Bytinski-Salz, 1939
Arctornis l-nigrum ussuricum Bytinski-Salz, 1939
Aroa scytodes Collenette, 1932
Artaxa guttata Walker, 1855
Artaxa kanshireia Wileman, 1911
Artaxa sakaguchii Matsumura, 1927
Artaxa subflava Bremer, 1864
Calliteara abietis Denis & Schi..., 1775
Calliteara argentata Butler, 1881
Calliteara conjuncta Wileman, 1911
Calliteara lunulata Butler, 1887
Calliteara nachiensis
Calliteara pseudabietis (Butler, 1885)⇒ Calliteara pudibunda Linnaeus, 1758
Calliteara pudibunda Linnaeus, 1758Hop dog
Calliteara taiwana Wileman, 1910
Calliteara taiwana aurifera Scriba, 1919
Calliteara virginea Oberthür, 1879
Cifuna locuples Walker, 1855Bean tussock moth
Cifuna locuples confusa Bremer, 1861
Dasychira acronycta (Butler, 1887)⇒ Calliteara lunulata Butler, 1887
Dasychira argentea Janse, 1915
Dasychira aurifera Scriba, 1919
Dasychira locuples Walker, 1855
Dasychira lunulata (Butler, 1877)⇒ Calliteara lunulata Butler, 1887
Dasychira nachiensis Marumo, 1917
Dasychira octophora Hampson, 1905
Dasychira pseudabietis Butler, 1885
Dasychira rhopalum Hering, 1926
Dasychira solitaria (Butler, 1887)⇒ Calliteara lunulata Butler, 1887
Dasychira takamukuana (Butler, 1887)⇒ Calliteara lunulata Butler, 1887
Dasychira tenebrosa Walker, 1865
Dasychira thysanoessa Collenette, 1933
Desmoloma chironomus Dyar, 1910
Euproctis (Sphrageidus) similis Fuessly, 1775Bigspotted triggerfish
Euproctis apatetica Collenette, 1930
Euproctis electrophaes Collenette, 1935
Euproctis hypopyra Collenette, 1947
Euproctis kurosawai Inoue, 1956
Euproctis okinawana Matsumura, 1921
Euproctis piperita (Oberthür, 1880)⇒ Kidokuga piperita Oberthür, 1880
Euproctis pseudoconspersa (Strand, 1910)⇒ Arna pseudoconspersa Strand, 1914
Euproctis pulverea Leech, 1888
Euproctis sakaguchii Matsumura, 1927
Euproctis staudingeri Leech, 1888
Euproctis subflava Bremer, 1864
Euproctis taiwana Sliv., 1913
Euproctis torasan (Holland, 1889)⇒ Kidokuga torasan Holland, 1889
Gynaephora (Byrdia) rossii Curtis, 1835Ross´ Tussock Moth
Gynaephora rossii daisetsuzana Matsumura, 1928
Ivela auripes Butler, 1877
Ivela ochropoda Eversmann, 1847
Kidokuga piperita Oberthür, 1880
Kidokuga torasan Holland, 1889
Kuromondokuga niphonis Butler, 1881
Lacipa exetastes Collenette, 1952
Laelia coenosa Hübner, 1808Reed Tussock
Laelia coenosa sangaica Moore, 1877
Laelia gigantea Hampson, 1910
Laelia kunigamiensis Kishida, 1995
Leptocneria reducta Walker, 1855White cedar moth
Leucoma candida Staudinger, 1892
Leucoma salicis Linnaeus, 1758Satin Moth
Lymantria (Collentria) fumida Butler, 1877Red-belly tussock moth
Lymantria (Lymantria) lucescens Butler, 1881
Lymantria (Lymantria) minomonis Matsamura, 1933
Lymantria minomonis minomonis Matsumura, 1934
Lymantria minomonis okinawaensis Kishida, 1987
Lymantria (Lymantria) monacha Linnaeus, 1758Black Arches
Lymantria (Nyctria) mathura Moore, 1865Pink Gypsy Moth
Lymantria mathura aurora (Butler, 1877)⇒ Lymantria mathura Moore, 1865
Lymantria (Porthetria) albescens (Hori & Umeno, 1930)⇒ Lymantria dispar Linnaeus, 1758
Lymantria (Porthetria) dispar Linnaeus, 1758Asian Gypsy Moth
Lymantria dispar japonica Motschulsky, 1861
Lymantria (Porthetria) umbrosa (Butler, 1881)⇒ Lymantria dispar Linnaeus, 1758
Lymantria (Porthetria) xylina Swinhoe, 1903Casuarina moth
Lymantria xylina nobunaga Nagano, 1912
Lymantria xylina xylina Swinhoe, 1903
Lymantria (Spinotria) grisescens Staudinger, 1887
Lymantria (Spinotria) serva Fabricius, 1793Crescent-moon tussock moth
Lymantria aurora (Moore, 1866)⇒ Lymantria mathura Moore, 1865
Lymantria bantaizana Matsumura, 1933
Lymantria flavida Pogue & Scha..., 2007
Lymantria fusca (Moore, 1866)⇒ Lymantria mathura Moore, 1865
Lymantria japonica Motschulsky, 1860
Lymantria postalba (Innoue, 1956)⇒ Lymantria dispar Linnaeus, 1758
Lymantria sakaguchii Matsumura, 1927
Lymantria umbrina (Moore, 1866)⇒ Lymantria mathura Moore, 1865
Marblepsis tiphia Swinhoe, 1903
Neocifuna euridyce
Numenes albofascia Leech, 1888
Numenes albofascia albofascia Leech, , 1889
Numenes albofascia yakushimana Nomura, 1938
Numenes contrahens delta Strand, 1915
Numenes disparilis Staudinger, 1887
Numenoides nygmia Hübner, 1822
Nygmia curvata Wileman, 1911
Nygmia staudingeri Leech, , 1889
Orgyia (Orgyia) antiqua Linnaeus, 1758Antique tussock moth
Orgyia postica Walker, 1855Cocoa Tussock Moth
Orgyia thyellina Butler, 1881White-Spotted Tussock Moth
Orgyia triangularis Namura, 1938
Orvasca taiwana Shiraki, 1913
Pantana visum Hübner, 1825
Parocneria furva Leech, 1888
Perina nuda Fabricius, 1787
Pida niphonis (Butler, 1881)⇒ Kuromondokuga niphonis Butler, 1881
Somena okinawana Matsumura, 1921
Somena pulverea Leech, , 1889
Sphrageidus similis (Fuessly, 1775)⇒ Euproctis similis Fuessly, 1775
Telochurus recens Hübner, 1819
Telochurus recens approximans Butler, 1881
Topomesiodes jonasi Butler, 1877
Topomesoides jonasii Butler, 1877
Trichia imajimai

Subnodes of Lymantriinae with occurrences in Japan
TribeLymantriini
Hampson, 1893
8
45
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeNygmiini
Holloway, 1999
5
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOrgyiini
Wallengren, 1861
7
34
Genera
Species

Taxom



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