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Checklist for Subfamily Lymantriinae Hampson, 1893 (Brown-tail moths)
and region Knysna (Garden Route)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
165
575
654
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
165
575
654
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
161
569
646
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
123
500
581
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
38
155
186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
37
154
185
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
37
154
185
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
13
94
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
12
93
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
4
34
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
14
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth
7
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Knysna
7 Genera with 8 Species
Aroa Walker, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Creagra Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Dicranuropsis Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Euproctis Hübner, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Laelia Stephens, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Morasa Walker, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Rhypopteryx Aurivillius, 19531SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Knysna
8 Species
Aroa scytodes Collenette, 1932
Creagra dealbata (Herrich-Schä..., 1854)⇒ Creagra liturata Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Dicranuropsis vilis Felder, 1874
Euproctis haemodetes Hampson, 1905
Euproctis sanguigutta Hampson, 1905
Laelia bifascia Hampson, 1905
Morasa rhodopepla Felder R., 1874
Rhypopteryx kettlewelli Collenette, 1953

Subnodes of Lymantriinae with occurrences in Knysna
TribeLymantriini
Hampson, 1893
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeOrgyiini
Wallengren, 1861
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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