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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Owlet Moths and kin (Noctuoidea) » Erebidae » Tussock Moths (Lymantriinae)

Subfamily Lymantriinae - Tussock Moths

Phylum Arthropoda - Arthropods
Subphylum Hexapoda - Hexapods
Class Insecta - Insects
Order Lepidoptera - Butterflies and Moths
Superfamily Noctuoidea - Owlet Moths and kin
Family Erebidae
Subfamily Lymantriinae - Tussock Moths

Tribe Leucomini
Genus Euproctis
Species chrysorrhoea - Browntail Moth - Hodges#8320
Genus Leucoma
Species salicis - Satin Moth - Hodges#8319
Tribe Lymantriini
Genus Lymantria
Species dispar - Spongy Moth - Hodges#8318
Tribe Orgyiini
Genus Dasychira
Species atrivenosa - Dasychira atrivenosa - Hodges#8299
Species basiflava - Yellow-based Tussock Moth - Hodges#8296
Species cinnamomea - Cinnamon Tussock Moth - Hodges#8300
Species dominickaria - Dasychira dominickaria - Hodges#8303
Species dorsipennata - Sharp-lined Tussock - Hodges#8293
Species grisefacta - Dasychira grisefacta - Hodges#8306
Species leucophaea - Dasychira leucophaea - Hodges#8301
Species manto - Manto Tussock Moth - Hodges#8307
Species meridionalis - Southern Tussock Moth - Hodges#8298
Species mescalera - Dasychira mescalera - Hodges#8295
Species obliquata - Streaked Tussock Moth - Hodges#8302
Species pinicola - Pine Tussock Moth - Hodges#8305
Species plagiata - Northern Pine Tussock Moth - Hodges#8304
Species tephra - Dasychira tephra - Hodges#8292
Species vagans - Variable Tussock Moth - Hodges#8294
Genus Gynaephora
Species rossii - Ross' Tussock Moth - Hodges#8290
Genus Orgyia
Species antiqua - Rusty Tussock Moth - Hodges#8308
Species definita - Definite Tussock Moth - Hodges#8314
Species detrita - Fir Tussock Moth - Hodges#8313
Species falcata - Orgyia falcata - Hodges#8317
Species leucostigma - White-marked Tussock Moth - Hodges#8316
Species leuschneri - Box-elder Tussock Moth - Hodges#8315
Species magna - Orgyia magna - Hodges#8310
Species pseudotsugata - Douglas Fir Tussock - Hodges#8312
Species vetusta - Western Tussock Moth - Hodges#8309
No Taxon eggs and hatchlings
No Taxon cocoons

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