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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
253
2144
4667
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
253
2144
4667
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
244
2114
4616
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
171
1845
4258
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
41
719
1675
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
41
718
1673
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
41
718
1673
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
21
570
1448
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
18
552
1425
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
231
520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
133
326
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth
16
35
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Rwanda
16 Genera with 35 Species
Aroa Walker, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Batella Dall´Asta, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Crorema Walker, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Dasychira Hübner, 19304SpeciesTaxom
Eudasychira Möschler, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Euproctis Hübner, 193114SpeciesTaxom
Griveaudyria Viette, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Homochira Hübner, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Lacipa Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Laelia Stephens, 19285SpeciesTaxom
Leucoma Hübner, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Mylantria Aurivillius, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Neomardara Hübner, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Porthesaroa Hering, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Psalis Hübner, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Ruanda Hübner, 19091SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rwanda
35 Species and 2 Subspecies
Aroa discalis Walker, 1855
Aroa interrogationis Collenette, 1938
Batella katanga Collenette, 1938
Crorema adspersa Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Dasychira chorista Hering, 1926
Dasychira omodepseta Collenette, 1937
Dasychira ruandana Hering, 1926
Dasychira thysanogramma Collenette, 1930
Eudasychira georgiana Fawcett, 1900
Euproctis aplegia Collenette, 1953
Euproctis cryphia Collenette, 1960
Euproctis eurychroa Collenette, 1953
Euproctis euryochra Collenette, 1953
Euproctis neavei Tams, 1924
Euproctis nessa Swinhoe, 1906
Euproctis ouria Collenette, 1931
Euproctis ouria ouria Collenette, 1931
Euproctis pallida Kirby, 1896
Euproctis parallela Holland, 1893
Euproctis parallela nessa Swinhoe, 1906
Euproctis ruanda Collenette, 1933
Euproctis turficator Collenette, 1931
Euproctis turificator Collenette, 1931
Griveaudyria cangia Druce, 1887
Homochira ruandana Hering, 1926
Lacipa nobilis Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Laelia corallina Collenette, 1930
Laelia eutricha Collenette, 1931
Laelia hypoleucis Holland, 1893
Laelia rogersi Bethune-Baker, 1913
Laelia rufolavia Hering, 1928
Leucoma parva Plötz, 1880
Mylantria xanthospila Plötz, 1880
Neomardara africana Holland, 1893
Porthesaroa noctua Hering, 1926
Psalis africana Kiriakoff, 1956
Ruanda aetheria Strand, 1909

Subnodes of Lymantriinae with occurrences in Rwanda
TribeLymantriini
Hampson, 1893
3
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOrgyiini
Wallengren, 1861
3
10
Genera
Species

Taxom



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