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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
388
4495
12408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
385
4491
12404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
368
4385
12052
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
234
3464
10323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
50
1627
5618
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
50
1627
5618
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
50
1627
5618
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
24
1133
4496
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
1029
4268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
580
1780
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
284
1013
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth
42
157
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Nigeria
42 Genera with 157 Species
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Aclonophlebia Hübner, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Batella Dall´Asta, 18934SpeciesTaxom
Bracharoa Hübner, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Conigephyra Hübner, 18873SpeciesTaxom
Cropera Walker, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Crorema Walker, 19316SpeciesTaxom
Dasychira Hübner, 191034SpeciesTaxom
Dasychirana Hübner, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Eala Hübner, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Eudasychira Möschler, 18878SpeciesTaxom
Euproctidion Hübner, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Euproctis Hübner, 190313SpeciesTaxom
Euproctoides Hübner, 18845SpeciesTaxom
Griveaudyria Viette, 19823SpeciesTaxom
Hemerophanes Hübner, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Heteronygmia Hübner, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Hyaloperina Hübner, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Knappetra Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Lacipa Hübner, 18815SpeciesTaxom
Laelaroa Hübner, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Laelia Stephens, 189813SpeciesTaxom
Leucoma Hübner, 188410SpeciesTaxom
Lomadonta Hübner, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Lymantriades Hübner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Marbla Hübner, 19264SpeciesTaxom
Marblepsis Hering, 19264SpeciesTaxom
Mylantria Aurivillius, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Naroma Hübner, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Neomardara Hübner, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Olapa Walker, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Olene Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Opoboa Tessmann, 19213SpeciesTaxom
Otroeda Walker, 18544SpeciesTaxom
Paraproctis Hübner, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Psalis Hübner, 20241SpeciesTaxom
Pseudonotodonta Hübner, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Pteredoa Hübner, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Rhypopteryx Aurivillius, 19575SpeciesTaxom
Stilpnaroma Hübner, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Stracena Swinhoe, 19036SpeciesTaxom
Terphothrix Hübner, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Thambeta Hübner, 19531SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nigeria
157 Species and 4 Subspecies
Aclonophlebia flaveola Hering, 1926
Batella acronictoides Collenette, 1937
Batella acronyctoides Collenette, 1937
Batella macrodonta Hering, 1926
Batella muscosa Holland, 1893
Bracharoa mixta Snellen, 1872
Bracharoa quadripunctata Wallengren, 1875
Bracharoa vetusta Hampson, 1910
Conigephyra flava Bethune-Baker, 1911
Conigephyra rufiterga Möschler, 1910
Conigephyra unipunctata Möschler, 1887
Cropera nigripes Hampson, 1910
Crorema adspersa Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Crorema albida Hampson, 1910
Crorema mentiens Walker, 1855
Crorema modesta Schaus & Cle..., 1893
Crorema setinoides Holland, 1893
Crorema submaculata Collenette, 1931
Dasychira anisozyga Collenette, 1960
Dasychira anoista Collenette, 1960
Dasychira aphanta Collenette, 1960
Dasychira arctioides Holland, 1893
Dasychira astraphaea Collenette, 1931
Dasychira bacchans Karsch, 1898
Dasychira basigutta Walker, 1855
Dasychira catori Bethune-Baker, 1911
Dasychira coeruleifascia Holland, 1893
Dasychira cromptoni Swinhoe, 1903
Dasychira emphanipoda Collenette, 1957
Dasychira euproctina Aurivillius, 1904
Dasychira griseinubes Hampson, 1910
Dasychira haigi Collenette, 1937
Dasychira hodoepora Collenette, 1960
Dasychira horrida Swinhoe, 1903
Dasychira ilesha Collenette, 1931
Dasychira laphyctes Collenette, 1937
Dasychira magnifica Hampson, 1910
Dasychira melochlora Hering, 1926
Dasychira mniodes Collenette, 1939
Dasychira nubifera Holland, 1893
Dasychira nyctopa Collenette, 1960
Dasychira obliqua (Bethune-Baker, 1911)⇒ Dasychira obliquata Grote & Robi..., 1866
Dasychira obliquata Grote & Robi..., 1866Streaked Tussock Moth
Dasychira pheosia Hampson, 1910
Dasychira postalba Swinhoe, 1906
Dasychira pulchra Swinhoe, 1906
Dasychira remota Druce, 1887
Dasychira rhabdota Collenette, 1933
Dasychira rocana Swinhoe, 1906
Dasychira strigidentata Bethune-Baker, 1911
Dasychira topica Collenette, 1960
Dasychira umbricolora Hampson, 1910
Dasychirana crenulata Bethune-Baker, 1911
Dasychirana unilineata Bethune-Baker, 1911
Eala lasia Collenette, 1957
Eudasychira amata Hering, 1926
Eudasychira anisozyga Collenette, 1960
Eudasychira dina Hering, 1926
Eudasychira georgiana Fawcett, 1900
Eudasychira georgiana incristata Collenette, 1931
Eudasychira isozyga Collenette, 1960
Eudasychira macnultyi Collenette, 1957
Eudasychira quinquepunctata Möschler, 1887
Euproctidion uniformis Hering, 1927
Euproctis aethiopica Snellen, 1872
Euproctis alba Swinhoe, 1903
Euproctis ceramozona Collenette, 1931
Euproctis fasciata (Walker, 1855)⇒ Knappetra fasciata Walker, 1855
Euproctis lyoma Swinhoe, 1904
Euproctis macnultyi Collenette, 1960
Euproctis onii Bethune-Baker, 1911
Euproctis plagiata Walker, 1855
Euproctis pygmaea Walker, 1855
Euproctis quadrifascia Bethune-Baker, 1911
Euproctis syngenes Collenette, 1932
Euproctis tabida Hering, 1926
Euproctis utilis Swinhoe, 1903
Euproctoides acrisia Plötz, 1880
Euproctoides acrisia acrisia Plötz, 1880
Euproctoides acrisia crausis Druce, 1884
Euproctoides acrisia euproctina Aurivillius, 1905
Euproctoides crausis Druce, 1884
Griveaudyria ila Swinhoe, 1904
Griveaudyria melochlora Hering, 1926
Griveaudyria viridis Dall´Asta, 1982
Hemerophanes enos Druce, 1896
Heteronygmia flavescens Holland, 1893
Heteronygmia manicata Aurivillius, 1892
Hyaloperina nudiuscula Aurivillius, 1904
Knappetra fasciata Walker, 1855
Lacipa argyroleuca (Hampson, 1910)⇒ Lacipa gracilis Hopffer, 1857
Lacipa croceigramma (Hampson, 1910)⇒ Lacipa quadripunctata Dewitz, 1881
Lacipa florida Swinhoe, 1903
Lacipa gracilis Hopffer, 1857
Lacipa quadripunctata Dewitz, 1881
Laelaroa flavimargo Hering, 1926
Laelia aegra Hering, 1926
Laelia aethiopica (Bethune-Baker, 1908)⇒ Euproctis aethiopica Snellen, 1872
Laelia amaura Hering, 1926
Laelia batoides Plötz, 1880
Laelia bonaberiensis Strand, 1915
Laelia fracta Schaus & Cle..., 1893
Laelia fulvicosta Hampson, 1910
Laelia pheosia Hampson, 1910
Laelia rocana Swinhoe, 1906
Laelia rosea Schaus & Cle..., 1893
Laelia straminea Hampson, 1910
Laelia subrosea Walker, 1855
Laelia whitei Druce, 1898
Leucoma albifrons (Bethune-Baker, 1911)⇒ Leucoma parva Plötz, 1880
Leucoma dexitera Collenette, 1960
Leucoma gracillima Holland, 1893
Leucoma luteipes Walker, 1855
Leucoma nitida Swinhoe, 1903
Leucoma ogovensis Holland, 1893
Leucoma parva Plötz, 1880
Leucoma vata Swinhoe, 1903
Leucoma xanthocephala Hering, 1926
Leucoma xanthosoma Saalmüller, 1884
Lomadonta saturata Swinhoe, 1904
Lymantriades xanthosoma Hampson, 1910
Marbla affinis Hering, 1926
Marbla divisa Walker, 1855
Marbla heteropa Collenette, 1953
Marbla paradoxa Hering, 1926
Marblepsis dolosa Hering, 1926
Marblepsis flabellaria Fabricius, 1787
Marblepsis nyses Druce, 1887
Marblepsis pirgula Hering, 1926
Mylantria xanthospila Plötz, 1880
Naroma signifera Walker, 1856
Neomardara africana Holland, 1893
Olapa sobo Collenette, 1960
Olapa tavetensis Holland, 1892
Olene basalis (Walker, 1855)⇒ Olene mendosa Hübner, 1823
Opoboa chrysoparala Collenette, 1932
Opoboa schuetzei Tessmann, 1921
Opoboa sexguttata Tessmann, 1921
Otroeda cafra Drury, 1780
Otroeda nerina Drury, 1780
Otroeda planax Drury, 1780
Otroeda vesperina Walker, 1854
Paraproctis osiris Bethune-Baker, 1911
Psalis bashfordae László & Pow..., 2024
Pseudonotodonta gnava Swinhoe, 1903
Pseudonotodonta virescens Möschler, 1887
Pteredoa usebia Swinhoe, 1903
Rhypopteryx flaveola Hering, 1926
Rhypopteryx perfragilis Collenette, 1957
Rhypopteryx phoenicopoda Collenette, 1957
Rhypopteryx sordida Aurivillius, 1879
Rhypopteryx tylota Collenette, 1957
Stilpnaroma venosa Hering, 1926
Stracena bananae Butler, 1897
Stracena flavipectus Swinhoe, 1903
Stracena fuscivena Swinhoe, 1903
Stracena limpida Swinhoe, 1903
Stracena promelaena Holland, 1893
Stracena tottea Swinhoe, 1903
Terphothrix callima Bethune-Baker, 1911
Thambeta haigi Collenette, 1953

Subnodes of Lymantriinae with occurrences in Nigeria
TribeLymantriini
Hampson, 1893
3
28
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOrgyiini
Wallengren, 1861
4
49
Genera
Species

Taxom



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Lymantriinae at dyntaxa.se
Lymantriinae at itis.gov