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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
482
6547
17544
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
480
6543
17539
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
464
6450
17312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
303
5522
15636
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
67
1983
5266
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
67
1981
5263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
65
1975
5248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
25
1244
3625
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
1163
3452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
639
1792
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
275
823
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLymantriinae
Hampson, 1893
Brown-tail moths, Gypsy moths, Schadspinner, Tussock moth
49
122
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Zimbabwe
49 Genera with 122 Species
#ABCDEGHKLMNOPRS
Arctornis Germar, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Argyrostagma Hübner, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Aroa Walker, 19325SpeciesTaxom
Barlowia Hübner, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Bracharoa Hübner, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Chrysocyma Hübner, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Cimola Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Creagra Hübner, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Cropera Walker, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Crorema Walker, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Dasychira Hübner, 191013SpeciesTaxom
Dasychirana Hübner, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Dicranuropsis Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Eudasychira Möschler, 19055SpeciesTaxom
Euproctidion Hübner, 19312SpeciesTaxom
Euproctis Hübner, 191511SpeciesTaxom
Euproctoides Hübner, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Griveaudyria Viette, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Hemerophanes Hübner, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Heteronygmia Hübner, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Homochira Hübner, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Homoeomeria Wallengren, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Knappetra Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Lacipa Hübner, 19528SpeciesTaxom
Laelia Stephens, 190522SpeciesTaxom
Laelioproctis Hübner, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Leptaroa Hampson, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Leucoma Hübner, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Lymantriades Hübner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Marblepsis Hering, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Micraroa Hübner, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Morasa Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Naroma Hübner, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Neomardara Hübner, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Ogoa Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Olapa Walker, 18924SpeciesTaxom
Olene Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Otroeda Walker, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Palasea Hübner, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Paraproctis Hübner, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Pirgula Tessmann, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Psalis Hübner, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Pteredoa Hübner, 19033SpeciesTaxom
Rhodesana Hübner, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Rhypopteryx Aurivillius, 19053SpeciesTaxom
Ruanda Hübner, 18973SpeciesTaxom
Salvatgea Griveaud, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Schalidomitra Strand, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Stracena Swinhoe, 18992SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Zimbabwe
122 Species and 6 Subspecies
Arctornis melanocraspis (Hampson, 1905)⇒ Marblepsis melanocraspis Hampson, 1905
Argyrostagma niobe Weymer, 1896
Aroa achrodisca Hampson, 1910
Aroa discalis Walker, 1855
Aroa melanoleuca Hampson, 1905
Aroa quadrimaculata Janse, 1915
Aroa scytodes Collenette, 1932
Barlowia pyrilampes Collenette, 1931
Bracharoa mixta Snellen, 1872
Bracharoa quadripunctata Wallengren, 1875
Chrysocyma mesopotamia Hampson, 1905
Cimola opalina Walker, 1855
Creagra liturata Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Cropera phlebitis Hampson, 1905
Crorema adspersa Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Crorema fulvinotata Butler, 1893
Dasychira aeana Collenette, 1931
Dasychira dollmani Collenette, 1931
Dasychira ecscota Hampson, 1905
Dasychira elaeochroa Collenette, 1931
Dasychira embrithes Collenette, 1933
Dasychira escota Hampson, 1905
Dasychira laphyctes Collenette, 1937
Dasychira octophora Hampson, 1905
Dasychira ophioides Collenette, 1960
Dasychira pennatula Fabricius, 1793
Dasychira rhopalum Hering, 1926
Dasychira rocana Swinhoe, 1906
Dasychira thermoplaga Hampson, 1910
Dasychirana crenulata Bethune-Baker, 1911
Dicranuropsis vilis Felder, 1874
Eudasychira georgiana Fawcett, 1900
Eudasychira georgiana georgiana Fawcett, 1901
Eudasychira poliotis Hampson, 1910
Eudasychira proleprota Hampson, 1905
Eudasychira proleprota proleprota Hampson, 1905
Euproctidion rhodobaphes Collenette, 1931
Euproctidion rhodoides Collenette, 1931
Euproctis aethiopica Snellen, 1872
Euproctis apatela Tams, 1930
Euproctis bicolor Janse, 1915
Euproctis crocosticta Hampson, 1905
Euproctis fasciata (Walker, 1855)⇒ Knappetra fasciata Walker, 1855
Euproctis fulvipennis Hampson, 1910
Euproctis mayottensis Collenette, 1955
Euproctis pallida Kirby, 1896
Euproctis rufopunctata Walker, 1862
Euproctis sanguigutta Hampson, 1905
Euproctis straminicolor Janse, 1915
Euproctoides eddela Swinhoe, 1903
Griveaudyria cangia Druce, 1887
Hemerophanes libyra (Druce, 1896)⇒ Hemerophanes flammeola Distant, 1899
Hemerophanes libyra flammeola Distant, 1899
Heteronygmia dissimilis Aurivillius, 1910
Heteronygmia leucogyna Hampson, 1910
Homochira rendalli Distant, 1897
Homoeomeria haploa Collenette, 1958
Knappetra fasciata Walker, 1855
Lacipa bizonoides Butler, 1893
Lacipa compta Collenette, 1952
Lacipa florida Swinhoe, 1903
Lacipa gemmata (Distant, 1897)⇒ Lacipa gracilis Hopffer, 1857
Lacipa gracilis Hopffer, 1857
Lacipa nobilis Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Lacipa quadripunctata Dewitz, 1881
Lacipa quadripunctata leuca Collenette, 1952
Laelia aethiopica (Bethune-Baker, 1908)⇒ Euproctis aethiopica Snellen, 1872
Laelia atrifilata Hampson, 1905
Laelia batoides Plötz, 1880
Laelia bifascia Hampson, 1905
Laelia curvivirgata Karsch, 1895
Laelia diascia (Hampson, 1905)⇒ Laelia fracta Schaus & Cle..., 1893
Laelia ecscota Hampson, 1905
Laelia esthlopis Collenette, 1953
Laelia extorta Distant, 1897
Laelia figlina Distant, 1899
Laelia fracta Schaus & Cle..., 1893
Laelia gwelila Swinhoe, 1903
Laelia haematica Hampson, 1905
Laelia luensis Hampson, 1905
Laelia lunensis Hampson, 1905
Laelia marginepunctata Bethune-Baker, 1908
Laelia municipalis Distant, 1897
Laelia nepheloptera Hampson, 1910
Laelia phenax Collenette, 1932
Laelia pyrosoma Hampson, 1910
Laelia rosea Schaus & Cle..., 1893
Laelia rubrifilata Hampson, 1905
Laelioproctis taeniosoma Hering, 1926
Leptaroa fulvicolora Hampson, 1910
Leptaroa fulvicolora dissimilis Strand, 1917
Leptaroa fulvicolora fulvicolora Hampson, 1910
Leucoma parva Plötz, 1880
Lymantriades xanthosoma Hampson, 1910
Marblepsis melanocraspis Hampson, 1905
Marblepsis tiphia Swinhoe, 1903
Micraroa rufescens Hampson, 1905
Morasa modesta Walker, 1855
Naroma varipes Walker, 1865
Neomardara divergens Collenette, 1931
Ogoa simplex Walker, 1856
Olapa fulviceps Hampson, 1910
Olapa furva (Hampson, 1905)⇒ Ruanda furva Hampson, 1905
Olapa nigribasis Hampson, 1905
Olapa tavetensis Holland, 1892
Olene basalis (Walker, 1855)⇒ Olene mendosa Hübner, 1823
Otroeda tenuimargo Prout, 1918
Otroeda vesperina Walker, 1854
Palasea albimacula Wallengren, 1863
Palasea flavicilia Hampson, 1910
Paraproctis chionopeza Collenette, 1954
Pirgula delosema Collenette, 1953
Psalis africana Kiriakoff, 1956
Psalis securis (Hübner, 1823)⇒ Psalis pennatula Fabricius, 1793
Pteredoa monosticta Butler, 1898
Pteredoa plumosa Hampson, 1905
Pteredoa usebia Swinhoe, 1903
Rhodesana crenulata Bethune-Baker, 1908
Rhypopteryx hemichrysa Collenette, 1960
Rhypopteryx rhodalipha Felder, 1874
Rhypopteryx rhodea Hampson, 1905
Ruanda aetheria Strand, 1909
Ruanda furva Hampson, 1905
Ruanda nuda Holland, 1897
Salvatgea xanthosoma Hampson, 1910
Schalidomitra ambages Strand, 1911
Stracena nigribasis Janse, 1917
Stracena telesilla Druce, 1899

Subnodes of Lymantriinae with occurrences in Zimbabwe
TribeLymantriini
Hampson, 1893
4
20
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOrgyiini
Wallengren, 1861
4
38
Genera
Species

Taxom



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