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Checklist for Subfamily Lymantriinae Hampson, 1893 (Brown-tail moths)
and region Tanganyika (Tanzania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
219
1008
1531
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
218
1007
1530
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
208
974
1479
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
134
763
1211
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
41
355
603
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
41
355
603
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
40
354
602
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
268
478
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
257
464
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
4
89
131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
31
38
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth
11
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tanganyika
11 Genera with 13 Species
Aroa Walker, 19322SpeciesTaxom
Dasychira Hübner, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Euproctoides Hübner, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Hemerophanes Hübner, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Heteronygmia Hübner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Homoeomeria Wallengren, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Hyaloperina Hübner, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Leucoma Hübner, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Olapa Walker, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Pirga Hübner, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Rhypopteryx Aurivillius, 19571SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tanganyika
13 Species
Aroa pampoecila Collenette, 1930
Aroa scytodes Collenette, 1932
Dasychira burtti Collenette, 1960
Euproctoides conjunctifascia Joicey & Talbot, 1921
Euproctoides eddela Swinhoe, 1903
Hemerophanes diatoma Hering, 1926
Heteronygmia dissimilis Aurivillius, 1910
Homoeomeria haploa Collenette, 1958
Hyaloperina erythroma Collenette, 1960
Leucoma maria Kirby, 1896
Olapa minima Hering, 1926
Pirga weisei Karsch, 1900
Rhypopteryx syntomoides Collenette, 1957

Subnodes of Lymantriinae with occurrences in Tanganyika
TribeLymantriini
Hampson, 1893
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeOrgyiini
Wallengren, 1861
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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