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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
782
15067
62702
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
777
15046
62673
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
739
14833
62018
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
479
12088
52316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
86
3397
13702
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
84
3357
13643
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
79
3343
13598
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
24
2194
9086
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
2013
7811
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
1115
4589
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
378
1132
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth
24
44
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West USA
24 Genera with 44 Species
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Aroa Walker, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Bracharoa Hübner, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Calliteara Butler, 19592SpeciesTaxom
Clethrogyna Ochsenheimer, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Croremopsis Hübner, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Dasychira Hübner, 191316SpeciesTaxom
Desmoloma Hübner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Etobema Hübner, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Euproctis Hübner, 18873SpeciesTaxom
Gynaephora Hübner, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Hemerocampa Ochsenheimer, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Homoeomeria Wallengren, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Jacksonia Theobald, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Lacipa Hübner, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Leucoma Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lymantria Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Marblepsis Hering, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Olene Hübner, 01SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 185212SpeciesTaxom
Sarsina Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Teia Ochsenheimer, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Telochurus Ochsenheimer, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Thagona Hübner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Thylacigyna Ochsenheimer, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West USA
44 Species and 6 Subspecies
Aroa scytodes Collenette, 1932
Bracharoa mixta Snellen, 1872
Calliteara box Holloway, 1999
Calliteara omicron Lempke, 1959
Croremopsis argenna Mabille, 1900
Dasychira basiflava Pack., 1894Yellow Based Tussock Moth
Dasychira cinnamomea Grote & Robi..., 1866Cinnamon Tussock Moth
Dasychira dorsipennata Barnes & McD..., 1919Hardwood tussock moth
Dasychira gonophora Holland, 1893
Dasychira grisefacta Dyar, 1911Grizzled Tussock
Dasychira grisefacta ella Bryk, 1934
Dasychira mescalera Ferguson, 1978Threeband tonguefish
Dasychira obliquata Grote & Robi..., 1866Streaked Tussock Moth
Dasychira pheosia Hampson, 1910
Dasychira phloeodes Collenette, 1936
Dasychira plagiata Walker, 1855Northern Conifer Tussock
Dasychira psara Collenette, 1937
Dasychira rhopalum Hering, 1926
Dasychira thysanoessa Collenette, 1933
Dasychira vagans Barnes & McD..., 1913California tonguefish
Dasychira vagans grisea Barnes & McD..., 1913
Desmoloma chironomus Dyar, 1910
Etobema antra Swinhoe, 1903
Euproctis (Euproctis) chrysorrhoea Linnaeus, 1758Brown-tail
Euproctis cryphia Collenette, 1960
Euproctis inepta Butler, 1887
Gynaephora (Byrdia) rossii Curtis, 1835Ross´ Tussock Moth
Hemerocampa pseudotsugata (McDunnough, 1921)⇒ Orgyia pseudotsugata McDunnough, 1921
Hemerocampa vetusta Boisduval, 1852Western tussock moth
Homoeomeria haploa Collenette, 1958
Jacksonia papillata Theobald, 1923Aphid
Lacipa exetastes Collenette, 1952
Leucoma salicis Linnaeus, 1758Satin Moth
Lymantria (Porthetria) dispar Linnaeus, 1758Asian Gypsy Moth
Marblepsis tiphia Swinhoe, 1903
Olene grisefacta
Orgyia (Orgyia) antiqua Linnaeus, 1758Antique tussock moth
Orgyia antiqua badia Edwards, 1974
Orgyia cana H. Edwards, 1881Horned whiff
Orgyia definita Packard, 1864Definite Tussock Moth
Orgyia leucostigma J.E. Smith, 1797White-marked tussock moth
Orgyia leucostigma oslari Barnes, 1900
Orgyia leuschneri Riotte, 1972Box-elder Tussock Moth
Orgyia magna Ferguson, 1978Threeband tonguefish
Orgyia pseudosugata morosa
Orgyia pseudosugata pseudosugata
Orgyia pseudotsugata McDunnough, 1921Douglas Fir Tussock
Orgyia vetusta (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Bracharoa mixta Snellen, 1872
Sarsina purpurascens Walker, 1855

Subnodes of Lymantriinae with occurrences in West USA
TribeLymantriini
Hampson, 1893
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOrgyiini
Wallengren, 1861
5
27
Genera
Species

Taxom



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