Checklist for Subfamily Lymantriinae Hampson, 1893 (Brown-tail moths)
and region Lesotho (Southern Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 288
1986
3848 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 287
1983
3844 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 273
1955
3809 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 164
1398
2793 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 38
404
737 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 38
404
737 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 37
402
732 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 16
309
594 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 14
300
577 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 5
157
300 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 79
121 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Lymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth | 8
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Lesotho
8 Genera with 11 Species
Species list for Lesotho
11 Species | Aroa scytodes Collenette, 1932 | | | Bracharoa dregei Herrich-Schä..., 1854 | Brown vapourer | | Bracharoa quadripunctata Wallengren, 1875 | | | Bracharoa tricolor Herrich-Schä..., 1856 | | | Creagra liturata Guérin-Ménev..., 1844 | | | Desmoloma chironomus Dyar, 1910 | | | Euproctis emprepes Turner, 1931 | | | Euproctis terminalis Walker, 1855 | Brown tail moth | | Laelia subrosea Walker, 1855 | | | Laelia xyleutis Hampson, 1905 | | | Naroma signifera Walker, 1856 | |
Subnodes of Lymantriinae with occurrences in Lesotho
Links, sources and further information Lymantriinae at artfakta.se
Lymantriinae at dyntaxa.se
Lymantriinae at itis.gov
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