Lymantria dispar dispar ♂, Fordham, Cambridgeshire, UK
Lymantria dispar dispar ♀, Łódź, Poland
Lymantria dispar dispar larva, Toulouse, France

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Noctuoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Cladus: Pancrustacea
Cladus: Allotriocarida
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Holometabola
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera
Ordo: Lepidoptera
Subordo: Glossata
Cladus: Coelolepida
Cladus: Myoglossata
Cladus: Neolepidoptera
Infraordo: Heteroneura
Cladus: Eulepidoptera
Cladus: Ditrysia
Cladus: Apoditrysia
Cladus: Obtectomera
Cladus: Macroheterocera
Superfamilia: Noctuoidea

Familia: Erebidae
Subfamilia: Lymantriinae
Tribus: Lymantriini
Genus: Lymantria
Subgenus: Lymantria (Porthetria)
Species: Lymantria dispar
Subspecies: L. d. asiatica – L. d. dispar – L. d. japonica – L. d. postalba – L. d. tsushimensis

Name edit

Lymantria dispar (Linnaeus, 1758)

Synonymy edit

  • Phalaena dispar (protonym)
  • Phalaena Bombyx dispar Linnaeus, 1758
  • Liparis dispar var. japonica Motschulsky, [1861]
  • Liparis dispar var. burdigalensis Mabille, 1876
  • Ocneria dispar ab. erebus Thierry Mieg, 1886
  • Porthetria umbrosa Butler, 1881
  • Porthetria hadina Butler, 1881
  • Lymantria dispar asiatica Wnukowsky, 1926
  • Lymantria dispar praeterea Kardakoff, 1928
  • Lymantria dispar andalusiaca Reinig, 1938
  • Lymantria dispar hokkaidoensis Goldschmidt, 1940
  • Lymantria dispar mediterranea Goldschmidt, 1940
  • Lymantria dispar bocharae Goldschmidt, 1940
  • Lymantria dispar chosenensis Goldschmidt, 1940
  • Lymantria dispar obscura Goldschmidt, 1940
  • Lymantria dispar nesiobia Bryk, 1942
  • Lymantria dispar kolthoffi Bryk, 1949
  • Lymantria dispar koreiba Bryk, 1949
  • Lymantria dispar fraguarius Agenjo, 1952

References edit

  • Pogue, M.G. & Schaefer, P.W., 2007. A review of selected species of Lymantria Hübner [1819] (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Lymantriinae) from subtropical and temperate regions of Asia, including the descriptions of three new species, some potentially invasive to North America. 1-221
  • Schintlmeister, A. 2004. The Taxonomy of the genus Lymantria HÜBNER [1819] (Lepidoptera: Lymantriidae). Quadrifina 7: 1–248. Full article: PDF. Reference page
  • Witt, T.J. & Ronkay, L. (Eds.) 2011. Noctuidae Europaeae. Volume 13. Lymantriinae and Arctiinae, including phylogeny and check list of the quadrifid Noctuoidea of Europe. Entomological Press, Sorø, 448 pp. ISBN 978-87-89430-18-8. Reference page
  • Inoue, H. 1956: One new species and two new subspecies of the Lymantriidae from Japan (Lepidoptera: Lymantriidae). Tinea 3(1-2): 141–142. Reference page

Vernacular names edit

беларуская: Няпарны шаўкапрад
čeština: Bekyně velkohlavá
dansk: Løvstraesnonne
Deutsch: Schwammspinner
English: Gypsy Moth
Esperanto: Lana tineo
español: Lagarta peluda
eesti: Käsnalainelane
suomi: Lehtinunna
français: Bombyx disparate
magyar: Gyapjaslepke
日本語: マイマイガ
ქართული: არაფარდი პარკხვევია
Nederlands: Plakker
norsk: Løvskognonne
polski: Brudnica nieparka
português: Mariposa-cigana
русский: Непарный шелкопряд
српски / srpski: Губар главоња
svenska: Lövskogsnunna
中文: 舞毒蛾
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