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Genus of moths
Lymantica
Lymantria dispar
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Lymantica
Collenette, 1936
Lymantica is a genus of
moths in the subfamily
Lymantriinae . The genus was erected by Cyril Leslie Collenette in 1936.
[1]
The Global Lepidoptera Names Index and Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms give this name as a synonym of
Lymantria Hübner, [1819] .
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[3] Afromoths lists it as a full genus with the species below.
Species listed by Afromoths
Lymantica arrheta (Collenette, 1959)
Lymantica canariensis (Kenrick, 1914)
Lymantica castaneostriata (Kenrick, 1914)
Lymantica cidariensis Kühne, 2010
Lymantica hypobolimaea (Collenette, 1959)
Lymantica leucophaes (Collenette, 1936)
Lymantica malgassica (Kenrick, 1914)
Lymantica phaeosericea (Mabille, 1884)
Lymantica pruinosa (Butler, 1879)
Lymantica radiata Griveaud, 1977
Lymantica rufofusca (Mabille, 1900)
Lymantica suarezia (Mabille, 1898)
Lymantica velutina (Mabille, 1879)
Lymantica xanthosoma (Saalmüller, 1884)
^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019).
"Lymantica Collenette, 1936" . Afromoths . Retrieved April 2, 2020 .
^ Savela, Markku, ed. (July 5, 2019).
"Lymantria Hübner, [1819]" . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . Retrieved April 2, 2020 .
^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003).
"Lymantria " .
The Global Lepidoptera Names Index .
Natural History Museum . Retrieved April 2, 2020 .