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Checklist for Subfamily Lymantriinae Hampson, 1893 (Brown-tail moths)
and region Natal (Kwazulu-Natal)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
395
3771
6641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
393
3769
6639
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
376
3726
6590
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
253
3215
5922
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
68
1133
2040
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
67
1131
2037
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
65
1128
2021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
22
655
1235
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
597
1135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
256
434
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
114
181
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth
14
30
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Natal
14 Genera with 30 Species
Aroa Walker, 18655SpeciesTaxom
Crorema Walker, 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Dasychira Hübner, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Eudasychira Möschler, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Euproctis Hübner, 18624SpeciesTaxom
Knappetra Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Lacipa Hübner, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Laelia Stephens, 19158SpeciesTaxom
Marblepsis Hering, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Micraroa Hübner, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Naroma Hübner, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Olapa Walker, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Palasea Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Ruanda Hübner, 19051SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Natal
30 Species
Aroa difficilis Walker, 1855
Aroa discalis Walker, 1855
Aroa ochraceata (Walker, 1865)⇒ Aroa discalis Walker, 1855
Aroa scytodes Collenette, 1932
Aroa signata (Walker, 1865)⇒ Aroa discalis Walker, 1855
Dasychira octophora Hampson, 1905
Eudasychira greeni Janse, 1915
Eudasychira proleprota Hampson, 1905
Euproctis chionea Collenette, 1956
Euproctis gaudens (Walker, 1865)⇒ Euproctis punctifera Walker, 1855
Euproctis punctifera Walker, 1855
Euproctis rufopunctata Walker, 1862
Knappetra squamosa Walker, 1855
Lacipa pactor Hering, 1926
Lacipa sarcistis Hampson, 1905
Laelia albimaculata Hering, 1926
Laelia bifascia Hampson, 1905
Laelia diascia (Hampson, 1905)⇒ Laelia fracta Schaus & Cle..., 1893
Laelia lunensis Hampson, 1905
Laelia natalensis Janse, 1915
Laelia phenax Collenette, 1932
Laelia punctulata Butler, 1875
Laelia robusta (Janse, 1915)⇒ Laelia fracta Schaus & Cle..., 1893
Marblepsis crocicollis Herrich-SchÃ..., 1854
Marblepsis melanocraspis Hampson, 1905
Micraroa rufescens Hampson, 1905
Naroma varipes Walker, 1865
Olapa furva (Hampson, 1905)⇒ Ruanda furva Hampson, 1905
Palasea albimacula Wallengren, 1863
Ruanda furva Hampson, 1905

Subnodes of Lymantriinae with occurrences in Natal
TribeLymantriini
Hampson, 1893
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOrgyiini
Wallengren, 1861
2
9
Genera
Species

Taxom



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