BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)
LYMANTRIIDAE (tussock moths)
Subtaxa
| Rank | Taxon |  |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Species | Calliteara pudibunda (Linnaeus, 1758) (Pale Tussock Moth) | 41 | 3 | 3 | 7 | ||
| Species | Dicallomera fascelina (Linnaeus, 1758) (Dark Tussock) | 4 | |||||
| Species | Euproctis chrysorrhoea (Linnaeus, 1758) (Brown-tail) | 11 | 1 | 7 | |||
| Species | Euproctis similis (Fuessly, 1775) (Yellow-tail) | 48 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Species | Leucoma salicis (Linnaeus, 1758) (White Satin) | 2 | 3 | ||||
| Genus | Lymantria (gypsy and black arches moths) | 2 | 16 | 11 | |||
| Species | Orgyia antiqua (Linnaeus, 1758) (Vapourer Moth) | 19 | 7 | 5 |
Suggested Literature
Identification Works
| Emmet, A.M., Langmaid, J. & Heath J., 1979 | Sphingidae to Noctuidae (Noctuinae & Hadeninae) (vol 9) |
LYMANTRIIDAE may also be covered by literature listed under:
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BIOTA (living things) |
Eukaryota (eukaryotes) |
ANIMALIA (animals) |
ARTHROPODA (arthropods) |
HEXAPODA (hexapods) |
INSECTA (insects) |
LEPIDOPTERA (butterflies and moths) |
DITRYSIA (the major suborder of moths) |
Feeding and other inter-species relationships
Associated with LYMANTRIIDAE:
| larva | larva is endoparasitoid host of larva | Carcelia rasa - a parasitoid fly (Diptera: Tachinidae) | 
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Belshaw, R., 1993 |
Lymantriidae may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level
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ANIMALIA (animals) |
INSECTA (insects) |
LEPIDOPTERA (butterflies and moths) |
References
| Belshaw, R., 1993 | Tachinid Flies (Diptera: Tachinidae) |
