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Taxon: Family Lymantriidae Hampson, 1893 - tussock moths (moth)
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Types

Nominotypical taxon [ICZN]Lymantriini (Tribe) Hampson, [1893]
TypeLymantria (Genus) Hübner, 1819

Variants

Current rankLymantriinae (Subfamily) Hampson, 1893 Ref: E.J. van Nieukerken et al., 2011: 217 (footnote 71). [implicit]

Synonyms

Synonymous nameDasychiridae (Family) Ref: E.G. Munroe, 1982: 649.
Synonymous nameLiparidae (Family) Boisduval, 1834, nom. illeg. Ref: E.G. Munroe, 1982: 649.
Synonymous nameOcneriidae (Family) Ref: E.G. Munroe, 1982: 649.
IncludingOrgyiidae (Family) Ref: E.G. Munroe, 1982: 649.

Vernacular Names (Dutch)

Full namedonsvlinders
borstelrupsvlinders

Vernacular Names (English)

Full nametussock moths Ref: J.B. Heppner, 1998b: 59.
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