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Checklist for Subfamily Lymantriinae Hampson, 1893 (Brown-tail moths)
and region Yuen Long District (New Territories West, China)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
165
925
1130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
165
925
1130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
156
882
1080
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
102
733
910
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
47
570
720
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
47
570
720
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
46
569
719
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
23
405
527
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
384
504
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
7
203
258
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
113
152
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth
13
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Yuen Long District
13 Genera with 17 Species
Aroa Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Artaxa Walker, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Calliteara Butler, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Carriola Swinhoe, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Cifuna Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Dasychira Hübner, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Euproctis Hübner, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Lymantria Hübner, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Nygmia Hübner, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Olene Hübner, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Orvasca Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Perina Hübner, 17871SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Yuen Long District
17 Species
Aroa substrigosa Walker, 1855
Artaxa digramma Boisduval, 1844
Calliteara angulata Hampson, 1895
Calliteara grotei Moore, 1859
Carriola seminsula Strand, 1915
Cifuna locuples Walker, 1855Bean tussock moth
Dasychira chekiangensis Collenette, 1938
Dasychira nigritula Walker, 1865
Euproctis fraterna Moore, 1883Tussock moth
Euproctis quadrangularis Moore, 1879
Lymantria (Nyctria) mathura Moore, 1865Pink Gypsy Moth
Lymantria (Spinotria) iris Strand, 1911
Nygmia plana Walker, 1856
Olene inclusa Walker, 1856
Orgyia postica Walker, 1855Cocoa Tussock Moth
Orvasca subnotata Walker, 1865
Perina nuda Fabricius, 1787

Subnodes of Lymantriinae with occurrences in Yuen Long District
TribeLymantriini
Hampson, 1893
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeNygmiini
Holloway, 1999
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOrgyiini
Wallengren, 1861
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



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