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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
373
5345
8846
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
372
5344
8846
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
357
5261
8620
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
250
4580
7746
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
53
1726
3934
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
53
1726
3934
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
53
1726
3934
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
22
1193
2972
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
1164
2942
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
620
1372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
340
815
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth
11
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Liberia
11 Genera with 14 Species
Calliteara Butler, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Dasychira Hübner, 19373SpeciesTaxom
Eloria Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Heteronygmia Hübner, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Leucoma Hübner, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Marblepsis Hering, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Neomardara Hübner, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Otroeda Walker, 20202SpeciesTaxom
Rahona Griveaud, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Sarsina Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Thagona Hübner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Liberia
14 Species
Calliteara omicron Lempke, 1959
Dasychira basigutta Walker, 1855
Dasychira castor Hering, 1926
Dasychira psara Collenette, 1937
Eloria subapicalis Walker, 1863
Heteronygmia manicata Aurivillius, 1892
Leucoma luteipes Walker, 1855
Leucoma xanthosoma Saalmüller, 1884
Marblepsis tiphia Swinhoe, 1903
Neomardara africana Holland, 1893
Otroeda cafra Drury, 1780
Otroeda smithi Bouyer, Lász..., 2020
Rahona watsoni Dall´Asta, 1981
Sarsina purpurascens Walker, 1855

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

Taxom

TribeOrgyiini
Wallengren, 1861
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



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