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Checklist for Subfamily Lymantriinae Hampson, 1893 (Brown-tail moths)
and region Northern Cape (Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
317
2422
5011
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
316
2415
4984
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
301
2376
4934
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
209
1978
4391
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
53
491
982
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
53
490
981
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
52
488
974
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
20
336
615
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
18
316
582
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
130
226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
65
117
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth
12
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Northern Cape
12 Genera with 16 Species
Aroa Walker, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Bracharoa Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Creagra Hübner, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Crorema Walker, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Dasychira Hübner, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Homochira Hübner, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Lacipa Hübner, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Laelia Stephens, 18934SpeciesTaxom
Marblepsis Hering, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Psalis Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Pseudobazisa Bryk, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Tearosoma Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northern Cape
16 Species
Aroa scytodes Collenette, 1932
Bracharoa quadripunctata Wallengren, 1875
Creagra liturata Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Crorema adspersa Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Dasychira extorta (Distant, 1897)⇒ Laelia extorta Distant, 1897
Homochira rendalli Distant, 1897
Lacipa exetastes Collenette, 1952
Lacipa pulverea Distant, 1898
Laelia bifascia Hampson, 1905
Laelia bryophilina Hampson, 1910
Laelia extorta Distant, 1897
Laelia fracta Schaus & Cle..., 1893
Marblepsis tiphia Swinhoe, 1903
Psalis securis (Hübner, 1823)⇒ Psalis pennatula Fabricius, 1793
Pseudobazisa perculta Distant, 1897
Tearosoma aspersum Felder, 1874

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

Taxom

TribeOrgyiini
Wallengren, 1861
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



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