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Checklist for Subfamily Lymantriinae Hampson, 1893 (Brown-tail moths)
and region Sha Tin District (New Territories East, China)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
141
899
1103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
141
899
1103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
130
863
1059
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
84
737
920
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
45
594
752
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
45
594
752
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
45
594
752
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
23
420
547
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
403
529
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
7
201
258
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
113
158
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth
10
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sha Tin District
10 Genera with 17 Species
Aroa Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Calliteara Butler, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Carriola Swinhoe, 19152SpeciesTaxom
Dasychira Hübner, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Euproctis Hübner, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Lymantria Hübner, 17934SpeciesTaxom
Nygmia Hübner, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Orvasca Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Perina Hübner, 17871SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sha Tin District
17 Species
Aroa substrigosa Walker, 1855
Calliteara grotei Moore, 1859
Carriola ecnomoda Swinhoe, 1907
Carriola seminsula Strand, 1915
Dasychira chekiangensis Collenette, 1938
Dasychira nigritula Walker, 1865
Euproctis inornata Wileman, 1910
Euproctis quadrangularis Moore, 1879
Euproctis seitzi Strand, 1910
Lymantria (Lymantria) dissoluta Swinhoe, 1903
Lymantria (Nyctria) mathura Moore, 1865Pink Gypsy Moth
Lymantria (Spinotria) iris Strand, 1911
Lymantria (Spinotria) serva Fabricius, 1793Crescent-moon tussock moth
Nygmia plana Walker, 1856
Orgyia postica Walker, 1855Cocoa Tussock Moth
Orvasca subnotata Walker, 1865
Perina nuda Fabricius, 1787

Subnodes of Lymantriinae with occurrences in Sha Tin District
TribeLymantriini
Hampson, 1893
4
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeNygmiini
Holloway, 1999
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOrgyiini
Wallengren, 1861
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



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