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Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 1810
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 1810; Schmett. Eur. 3: 208, TS: Phalaena antiqua Linnaeus
Notolophus Germar, 1812; Syst. Gloss. prodr. 3: 35, TS: Phalaena antiqua Linnaeus
= ; [AUCL]; [MOB5, 26]
Orgya Zetterstedt, [1839]; (emend.)
Teia Walker, 1855; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 4: 803, TS: Teia anartoides Walker
Clethrogyna Rambur, 1866; Cat. syst. Lépid. Andalousie (2): 281, TS: Clethrogyna splendida Rambur
= Teia ; [AUCL]
Thylacigyna Rambur, 1866; Cat. syst. Lépid. Andalousie (2): 283, TS: Orgyia ericae Germar
= Teia ; [AUCL]
= Clethrogyna ; [MOB5, 29]
Trichosoma Rambur, 1832; Annls ent. Soc. Fr. (1) 1: 272, TS: Trichosoma algiricum Lucas
Acyphas Walker, 1855; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 4: 797, TS: Acyphas fusca Walker
Micropterogyna Rambur, 1866; Cat. syst. Lépid. Andalousie (2): 281, TS: Phalaena antiqua Linnaeus
= ; [AUCL]; [MOB5, 26]
Apterogynis Guenée, 1875; Statist. Sci. d`Eure & Loire: 78, TS: Phalaena antiqua Linnaeus
= ; [AUCL]; [MOB5, 26]
Hemerocampa Dyar, 1897; Can. Ent., 29: 13, TS: Phalaena leucostigma Smith
= ; [AUCL]
Anepa Swinhoe, 1903; Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1903 (3): 478, TS: Acyphas fusca Walker
= Acyphas ; [AUCL]
Telochurus Maes, 1984; Meded. k. Acad. Wet. Lett. Schone Kunsten Belg. 46 (3): 132, TS: Gynaephora recens Hübner

Teia ; [AUCL]
Acyphas ; [AUCL]
Orgyja ; Hübner, [1819], (missp.)
Oregyia ; Billberg, 1820, (missp.); Meigen, 1830, (missp.)
Orgyia ; Godman & Salvin, 1886, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 168; [MNA22.2, 57]
Teia (Orgyiini) ; [MOB5, 25 (note)]
Orgyia (Orgyiini) ; [MOB5, 25 (note)]
Clethrogyna (Orgyiini) ; [MOB5, 29]
Telochurus (Orgyiini) ; [MOB5, 33]

Subgenus Orgyia
Orgyia ; [FE]

fiOrgyia antiqua (Linnaeus, 1758)
EU, Siberia. See [About maps] Täplätupsukas Vapourer Rusty Tussock Moth Schlehen-Bürstenspinner Bürstenbinder Schlehenspinner L'orgyia Antique (larva) Chenille à Vapeur Mariposa Viejecita (larva) Gusano de Penacho Allmän fjädertofsspinnare Aprikosspinnare
Phalaena antiqua Linnaeus, 1758; Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1 : 503, TL: [Sweden?]
Phalaena paradoxa Retzius, 1783; Gen. Spec. Ins.: 36
Orgyia confinis Grum-Grshimailo, 1891; Horae Soc. ent. Ross. 25 (3-4): 463, TL: "In region Amdo dicta, in montibus ad flumen Chuan-Che reperta"
Orgyia antiqua var. modesta Heyne, 1899; Soc. Ent. 14: 98, TL: "Orel (zentales Gross-russland, 198m)"
Orgyia antiqua ab. infernalis Rebel, [1909]; in Berge, Schmetterlingsbuch, etc. (edn 9): 114, TL: Yorkshire, England
Orgyia antiqua var. bukovina Strand, 1910; in Seitz, Die Gross-Schmett. Erde 2: 117, TL: Bukowina
Orgyia antiqua f. dilutior Schultz, 1910; Ent. Z. 24: 35, TL: Hertwigs-Waldau, Germany
Orgyia antiqua f. grisea Denso, 1912; Dt. ent. Z. Iris 26 (3) : 132, TL: Dresden, Germany
Orgyia antiqua f. manchurica Matsumura, 1933; Insecta Matsumurana, 7: 142, pl. 3, f. 13, TL: Kangtung, Manchuria
Orgyia antiqua septentrionalis Rangnow, 1935; Ent. Rdsch. 52: 189, pl. 1, f. 10, TL: Northern Lappland
Orgyia antiqua lindrothi Bryk, 1943; Göteborgs Vetensk. Samh. Handl. (6) B2: no. 9, TL: Iceland
Orgyia antiqua ab. ovomaculata Schnaider, 1950; Polsk. Pismo. Ent. 19: 252, TL: Poland
Orgyia antiqua f. bicolor Lempke, 1959; Tijdschr. Ent. 102: 121, TL: Weesp, Netherlands
Orgyia antiqua f. approximata Lempke, 1959; Tijdschr. Ent. 102: 121, TL: Putten, Netherlands
Orgyia antiqua f. delineata Lempke, 1959; Tijdschr. Ent. 102: 121, TL: Breda, Netherlands
gonostigma (Scopoli, 1763)
Orgyia antiqua [Kimmo Silvonen]
Orgyia antiqua [NORLEP]
Orgyia antiqua [Ian Kimber]
Orgyia antiqua ; [MNA22.2: 61, f. 14a, 15, pl. 8, f. 58-71]
[antiqua-1l.jpg] 900x595 (~43Kb) larva Finland, Sipoo 670:39, 17.07.1979, Photo © Pertti Pakkanen [antiqua-2fl.jpg] 674x406 (~51Kb) larva female Germany, Baden-Württemberg, Ölbronn, Aschberg (8°46'E, 48°59'N, 300m), 01.06.2000, Photo © Karl Hofsäß [antiqua-3f.jpg] 598x400 (~50Kb) female Central Europe 1990-2000, Photo © Michael Borsch
[antiqua-3l.jpg] 596x400 (~61Kb) larva Central Europe 1990-2000, Photo © Michael Borsch [antiqua-3m.jpg] 400x601 (~95Kb) male Central Europe 1990-2000, Photo © Michael Borsch [antiqua-4fl.jpg] 700x532 (~64Kb) larva female FINLAND: Ka: Virolahti, Kellosaari 671:54, ex.l. 17.7.1997, Photo 6.8.1997 © Markku Savela
[antiqua-4fx.jpg] 1100x949 (~146Kb) female Finland: Ka: Virolahti, Kellosaari 671:54, ex.l. 17.7.1997, Photo 21.8.1997 © Markku Savela [antiqua-5l.jpg] 1207x484 (~87Kb) larva Russia, Moscow area, 23.7.2008, Photo © D. Smirnov [antiqua.jpg] 550x326 (~29Kb)

Larva on Picea abies, Betula sp., B. verrucosa, B. pubescens, Alnus glutinosa, A. incana, Quercus robur, Salix alba, S. starkeana, S. caprea, S. aurita, S. cinerea, S. myrsinifolia, S. phylicifolia, Populus tremula, P. suaveolens, Humulus lupulus, Rumex acetosella, Bergenia crassifolia, Ribes nigrum, Rosa sp., Rubus idaeus, Filipendula ulmaria, Malus domestica, Sorbus aucuparia, Crataegus coccinea, Cotoneaster sp., Caragana arborescens, Astragalus alpinus, Angelica silvestris, Acer platanoides v. schwedleri, Rhamnus frangula, Vaccinium myrtillus, V. vitis-idaea, Syringa vulgaris, Plantago major, Veronica longifolia, Aster tripolium [SPRK]


O. a. nova Fitch, 1863
Newfoundland, Canada - to (Massachusetts, New York, Pennsylvania, Michigan, Iowa, Montana, Idaho) Orgyia nova Fitch, 1863; Trans. N.Y. St. agric. Soc. 22: 675, TL: Albany, New York
Orgyia antiqua nova ; [MNA22.2: 63, f. 15, pl. 8, f. 58-63, 65]
O. a. badia H. Edwards, 1874
British Columbia - N.California Orgyia badia H. Edwards, 1874; Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. 5: 186, TL: Victoria, British Columbia
Orgyia antiqua badia ; [MNA22.2: 63, f. 14a, pl. 8, f. 66-71]

Larva on Alnus, Pyracantha, Salix, Geranium, Larix occidentalis, Picea glauca, P. pungens, Abies lasiocarpa, Tsuga heterophylla [MNA22.2, 65]

O. a. argillacea Ferguson, 1978
Alaska Orgyia antiqua argillacea Ferguson, 1978; [MNA22.2: 65, pl. 8, f. 64, pl. A, f. 7], TL: Matanuska Valley, Alaska

Subgenus Clethrogyna
Clethrogyna ; [FE]

fiOrgyia antiquoides (Hübner, 1822)
EU, Ural, Armenia, Mongolia, China. See [About maps] Pikkutupsukas Kanervatupsukas Heiderbürstenbinder
Orgyia ericae Germar, 1824
Orgyia antiquoides [NORLEP]
Orgyina (Clethrogyna) antiquoides ; [FE]
[antiquoides-1l.jpg] 900x592 (~44Kb) larva Finland, Loppi 673:35, 18.06.1980, Photo © Pertti Pakkanen [antiquoides.jpg] 500x292 (~20Kb)

Larva on Rubus chamaemorus, Sorbus aucuparia, Calluna vulgaris, Vaccinium uliginosum, Andromeda polifolia, Empetrum nigrum [SPRK]



Orgyia aurolimbata Guenée, 1835
Pyrenees, Iberia. See [About maps] Orgyina (Clethrogyna) aurolimbata ; [FE]

Larva on Genista purgans [BSW]


Orgyia corsica (Boisduval, 1834)
Corsica, it. See [About maps] Orgyia (Clethrogyna) corsica ; [FE]

Orgyia dubia (Tauscher, 1806)
Iberia, NAF, Egypt, Sicily, Palestine, Cyprus, Syria, Iran, Asia Minor, Armenia, S.Russia, C.Asia. See [About maps]
judaea Staudinger & Rebel, 1901²
obliterella Strand, 1910²
isolatella Strand, 1910²
umbripennis Strand, 1910²
deserticola Powell, 1916²
orana Powell, 1916²
intermedia Turati, 1936²
Teia dubia ;
Orgyia (Clethrogyna) dubia ; [FE]
O. d. turcica Lederer, 1853²
Palestine, Israel, Jordan, Syria, Asia Minor - Iran dubia turcica Lederer, 1853²
Teia dubia turcica ; de Freina, 1999, Atalanta 30 (1/4): 222
O. d. algirica Lucas, 1849²
Algeria - Egypt dubia algirica Lucas, 1849²
Trichosoma algiricum Lucas, 1849
O. d. arcerii Ragusa, 1923²
Sicily

Orgyia josephina Austaut, 1880
NAF. See [About maps] Orgyia (Clethrogyna) josephina ; [FE]

Larva on Salsola, Polygonum, Atriplex, Genista [BSW]


Orgyia rupestris Rambur, 1832
Corsica, Sardinia. See [About maps] Orgyia ramburii Mabille, 1866
dilutior Bubacek, 1926²
Orgyia (Clethrogyna) rupestris ; [FE]

Larva on Genista corsica, Genista ephedrodes, Statice rupestris [BSW]


Orgyia splendida (Rambur, 1842)
Iberia, Morocco. See [About maps] Orgya splendida Rambur, 1842
Orgyia (Clethrogyna) splendida ; [FE]

Orgyia trigotephras Boisduval, 1829
SWEU, it, NAF, Turkey, Palestine. See [About maps] etrusca Verity, 1905²
Orgyia (Clethrogyna) trigotephras ; [FE]

Larva on Quercus, Coriaria myrtifolia, Osyris alba, Cistus, Halimium [BSW]


Orgyia turbata Butler, 1879
Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo, S.Burma, Hainan. See [About maps] Orgyia turbata Butler, 1879; Trans. linn. Soc. Lond. (2) 1 (8): 560
Clethrogyna turbata ; [MOB5: 29, f. 51, pl. 3]

Larva on Mangifera, Brassica, Cycas, Hopea, Shorea, Hevea, Pelargonium, Saccharum, Zea, Acacia, Arachis, Cassia, Centrosema, Cyamopsis, Delonix, Erythrina, Mimosa, Mucuna, Peltophorum, Sesbania, Vigna, Asparagus, Lagerstroemia, Morus, Melaleuca, Nelumbo, Nicotiana, Tectoa [MOB5, 30]


The "Telochurus" species-group

fiOrgyia recens (Hübner, 1819)
CEU, NEU, Siberia, Japan. See [About maps] Kirjotupsukas Scarce Vapourer Eckfleck La Soucieuse tarka kisszövö Gulfläcklig fjädertofspinnare
Gyanephora recens Hübner, 1819
gonostigma (Linnaeus, 1767 nec Scopoli, 1763)
fusca Lempke, 1959²
delineata Lempke, 1959²
nigrescens Lempke, 1959²
Orgyia recens [Kimmo Silvonen]
Orgyia recens [Ian Kimber]
Telochurus recens ; [MOB5, 33 (implied)]
Orgyia (Clethrogyna) recens ; [FE]
[recens-1l.jpg] 756x500 (~85Kb) larva A young birch on the crest of the hill Sopka Mokhnataya of the hill chain called Bugotakskie Sopki, Toguchin District, Novosibirsk region, Russia. 12th June 1995, Photo © Oleg Kosterin [recens.jpg] 550x320 (~29Kb)

Larva on Betula verrucosa, B. pubescens, B. nana, Alnus incana, Salix sp., S. phylicifolia, Populus tremula, Rubus idaeus, Malus domestica, Vaccinium myrtillus, V. uliginosum, Andromeda polifolia [SPRK]



Orgyia diplosticta (Collenette, 1933)
S.Moluccas, Sulawesi, Borneo, Sumatra. See [About maps] Dasychira diplosticta Collenette, 1933; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (10) 11: 44
Dasychira duo Schintlmeister, 1994; Heterocera Sumatrana 7 (2): 128, TL: ?Moluccas
= ; [MOB5, 34]
Dasychira diplosticta ; Holloway, 1976, Moths of Borneo with special reference to Mt. Kinabalu: 51
Telochurus diplosticta ; [MOB5: 34, f. 70, pl. 3]

Subgenus ?

Orgyia vetusta Boisduval, 1852
California, Mexico. See [About maps] Western Tussock Moth
Orgyia vetusta Boisduval, 1852; Annls Soc. ent. Fr. (2) 10: 322, TL: California
Orgyia gulosa H. Edwards, 1881; Papilio 1 (4) : 61, TL: Contra Costa Co., California
Orgyia gulosa ; Dyar, 1893, Psyche 6: (438-440)
Orgyia vetusta ; [MNA22.2: 65, pl. 8, f. 14-27]

Larva on Arctostaphylos, Cassia, Crataegus, Juglans, Lupinus, Malus, Photinia, Prunus, Pyrus, Quercus, Quercus argrifolia, Rhamnus, Rubus, Salix, Franseria chamissonis, Ceanothus, Atriplex [MNA22.2]


Orgyia magna Ferguson, 1978
California. See [About maps] Orgyia magna Ferguson, 1978; [MNA22.2: 67, f. 16a-b, pl. 8, f. 28-33], TL: Rancho La Sierra, Riverside Co., California

Orgyia cana H. Edwards, 1881
California - Oregon, Idaho, Nevada. See [About maps] Orgyia cana H. Edwards, 1881; Papilio 1 (4) : 62, TL: Havilah, California
Orgyia cana ; Dyar, 1892, Pscyhe, 6: (203-205); [MNA22.2: f. 16c-d, pl. 8, f. 34-46]

Larva on Quercus kelloggii, Q. chrysolepis, Rhamnus californica [MNA22.2]


Orgyia pseudotsugata (McDunnough, 1921)
-. See [About maps] Douglas-fir Tussock Moth
Hemerocampa pseudotsugata McDunnough, 1921; Can. Ent. 53: 54, TL: Chase, British Columbia
Orgyia pseudotsugata ; Riotte, 1973, Ent. Zeits. 83 (14): (153-159); [MNA22.2: 70, f. 17, pl. 8, f. 49-57]

Larva on Pseudotsuga, P. menziesii, Abies, A. grandis, A. concolor, A. lasiocarpa, Picea, P. pungens [MNA22.2]

British Columbia - Idaho, W.Montana, E.Washington, Oregon, Colorado, Nevada, California Orgyina pseudotsugata pseudotsugata ; [MNA22.2: 73, pl. 8, f. 50-52]
O. p. morosa Ferguson, 1978
British Columbia - California Orgyia pseudotsugata morosa Ferguson, 1978; [MNA22.2: 73, pl. 8, f. 49], TL: Thetis Island, Strait of Georgia, British Columbia
O. p. benigna Ferguson, 1978
Arizona Orgyia pseudotsugata benigna Ferguson, 1978; [MNA22.2: 74, f. 17, pl. 8, f. 53-57], TL: Onion Saddle, 7600', Chiricahua Mts., Arizona
Orgyia pseudotsugata benigna [Bruce Walsh]

Orgyia detrita Guérin-Méneville, [1832]
Florida, New Your, New Jerse, South Carolina, Lousiana, Texas. See [About maps] Orgyia detrita Guérin-Méneville, [1832]; Icon. Règne anim. Cuvier 3 (Insectes) : pl. 87, f. 4, [1844] 511, TL: "Hab. l'Amérique septentrionale"
Orgyia inornata Beutenmüller, 1890; Psyche 5: 300, TL: Enterprise, Florida
Orgyia (Hemerocampa) definita kendalli Riotte, 1972; Ent. Zeits. 82 (13): 144, TL: Welder Wildlife Foundation Refuge, 7 mi NE of Sinton, San Patricio Co., Texas
Orgyia detrita ; [MNA22.2: 75, f. 18a-b, pl. 8, f. 10-13, pl. A, f. 9]
[detrita-1f.jpg] 800x600 (~92Kb) female USA: Gainesville, Florida, 21 April 2003, Photo © John L. Foltz [detrita-1l.jpg] 800x600 (~113Kb) larva USA: Gainesville, Florida, 28 March 2003 (John L. Foltz leg.), Photo © University of Florida [detrita-1m.jpg] 976x928 (~60Kb) male USA: Gainesville, Florida, 7 May 2004, Photo © John L. Foltz

Larva on Quercus virginiana, Taxodium distichum [MNA22.2]



Orgyia definita Packard, [1865]
Maine, S.Quebec - South Carolina, Mississippi, Louisiana, New England. See [About maps] Orgyia definita Packard, [1865]; Proc. ent. Soc. Philad. 3 : 332, TL: Boston, Massachusetts
Orgyia definita ; Riotte, 1972, Ent. Zeits. 82 (4): (17-27); [MNA22.2: 77, f. 18g-h, pl. 8, f. 1-9]

Larva on Salix, Quercus, Tilia, Ulmus, Betula, Acer rubrum, Hamamelis virginiana [NMA22.2]


Orgyia leuschneri Riotte, 1972
-. See [About maps] Box-elder Tussock Moth
Orgyia leuschneri [Bruce Walsh]
Orgyia leuschneri ; [MNA22.2: 79, f. 18c-d, pl. 8, f. 47-48, pl. A, f. 10-11]

Larva on Acer negundo [MNA22.2]

Utah, Arizona Orgyia (Hemerocampa) definita leuschneri Riotte, 1972; Ent. Zeits. 82 (13): 138, TL: Lodge, Zion National Park, Washington Co., Utah, 4400'
Orgyia leuschneri leuschneri ; [MNA22.2: 79, f. 18c-d, pl. 8, f. 47-48, pl. A, f. 10-11]
O. l. rindgei Riotte, 1972
New Mexico Orgyia (Hemerocampa) definita rindgei Riotte, 1972; Ent. Zeits. 82 (13): 140, TL: Cherry Creek Camp, 13 mi N Silver City, Grant co., New Mexico, 6900'
Orgyia leuschneri rindgei ; [MNA22.2: 80, f. 18c-d, pl. 8, f. 47-48, pl. A, f. 12]

Orgyia leucostigma (Smith, 1797)
Mexico. See [About maps] Whitemarked Tussock Moth Chenille à Houppes Blanches
Phalaena leucostigma Smith, 1797; in Smith & Abbot, Nat. Hist. Rarer Lepid. Ins. Georgia, 2: 79, TL: Georgia
Orgyia leucostigma [BAMONA]
Orgyia leucostigma ; Godman & Salvin, 1886, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 168; [MNA22.2: 80, f. 14b, 18e-f, pl. 7, f. 22-46, pl. A, f. 13-14]

Larva on Salix, Tamarix ramossima, Iris, Quercus virginiana, Cercis, Malus, Pyracantha coccinea, Gordonia lasianthus, Mimosa [MNA22.2]

South Carolina, NA.Georgia, Florida - Texas Cladophora leucographa Geyer, 1832; Zuträge Samml. exot. Schmett. 4 : 33, : pl. [128] (1826), f. 745-746, TL: Georgia
Orgyia (Hmereocampa) meridionalis Riotte, 1974; Ent. Zeits. 84 (9): 94, TL: Kissimmee, Osceola Co., Florida
Orgyia leucostigma leucostigma ; [MNA22.2: f. 18e-f, pl. 7, f. 22-31, pl. A, f. 14]
?Orgyia leucographa ; Riotte, 1971, Ent. Zeits. 81 (22): (249-255)
Orgyia meridionalis ; Riotte, 1974, Ent. Zeits. 84 (14): (149-157)
O. l. intermedia Fitch, 1856
from (Maine, Ontario) - Virginia, Alberta, Kansas Orgyia leucostigma var. intermedia Fitch, 1856; Trans. N.Y. St. agric. Soc. 15: 445, TL: Southern New York
Orgyia leucostigma var. intermedia Fitch, 1856; Rep. Ins. New York 1-2: 213 (reprint), TL: Southern New York
Orgyia leucostigma var. borealis Fitch, 1856; Trans. N.Y. St. agric. Soc. 15: 445, TL: Northern New York
Orgyia leucostigma var. borealis Fitch, 1856; [REF#ba 213 (reprint)], TL: Northern New York
Orgyia leucographa var. obliviosa H. Edwards, 1886; Entomol. Am. 2: 13, TL: New Jersey
Orgyia leucostigma intermedia ; [MNA22.2: 83, pl. 7, f. 32-37]
O. l. plagiata (Walker, 1855)
Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Quebec Acyphas plagiata Walker, 1855; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 4: 799, TL: Nova Scotia?
Orgyia (Hemerocampa) wardi Riotte, 1971; Ent. Zeits. 81 (11): 106, TL: Prospect Road, Nova Scotia
Orgyia leucostigma plagiata ; [MNA22.2: 84, f. 14b, pl. 7, f. 40-45]
O. l. oslari Barnes, 1900
New Mexico, Colorado Orgyia oslari Barnes, 1900; Canad. Entom. 32: 45, TL: Poncha Sprs., Colorado
Orgyia libera Strecker, 1900; Lep. Rhopal. Het., Suppl. 3: 29, TL: Colorado
Orgyia libera ; Riotte, 1971, Ent. Zeits. 81 (17): (196-198)
Orgyia leucostigma oslari ; [MNA22.2: 85, pl. 7, f. 38-39]

Orgyia falcata Schaus, 1896
Mexico, Arizona. See [About maps] Orgyia falcata Schaus, 1896; Jl N.Y. Ent. Soc. 4: 153, TL: Jalapa, Mexico
Orgyia falcata ; Riotte, 1971, Ent. Zeits. 81 (13): (142-144); [MNA22.2: 86, f. 19, pl. 8, f. 72-74]

Larva on Quercus hypoleuca [MNA22.2]


 

Orgyia postica (Walker, 1855)
Oriental Tropics - New Guinea. See [About maps] Lacida postica Walker, 1855; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 4: 803
Orgyia ceylanica Neitner, 1862; Edinb. New phil. J. (N.S.) 15: 34
= ; [MOB5, 26]
Orgyia nebulosa Walker, 1862; J. Proc. Linn. Soc. (Zool.) 6: 125, TL: Sarawak
= ; [MOB5, 26]
Orgyia ludekingii Snellen, 1879; Tijdschr. Ent. 22: 104
= ; [MOB5, 26]
Orgyia ocularis Moore, 1879; Descr. Indian lep. Atkinson (1): 44
= ; [MOB5, 26]
Orgyia postica ; [MOB5: 26, f. 49, pl. 3]

Larva on Buchanania, Mangifera, Durio, Ochroma, Casuarina, Terminalia, Shorea, Hevea, Ricinus, Pelargonium, Cinnamomum, Acacia, Albizia, Caesalpina, Cajanus, Cassia, Dalbergia, Erythrina, Pithecellobium, Pterocarpus, Sesbania, Xylia, Lagerstroemia, Eucalyptus, Tristania, Zizyphus, Malus, Coffea, Citrus, Santalum, Dimocarpus, Litchi, Nephelium, Theobroma, Camellia, Grewia, Tectona [MOB5, 27]


Orgyia australis Walker, 1855
AU. See [About maps] Orgyia canifascia Walker, 1865
= ; [AUCL]
Orgyia australis [Don Herbison-Evans]
Orgyia australis ; [AUCL]; [MOB5, 26 (note)]

Orgyia papuana Riotte, 1976
AU, New Guinea. See [About maps] Orgyia papuana ; [AUCL]; [MOB5, 26 (note)]

Orgyia osseana Walker, 1862
India, SE.Asia, Sundaland, Philippines. See [About maps] Orgyia osseana Walker, 1862; J. Proc. Linn. Soc. (Zool.) 6: 125
Orgyia dimidiata Walker, 1862; J. Proc. Linn. Soc. (Zool.) 6: 125
= ; [MOB5: 27]
Rilia basivitta Walker, 1865; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 32: 436
= ; [MOB5: 27]
Orgyia osseana ; [MOB5: 27, f. 46, 80, pl. 3]

Larva on Mangifera, Averrhoa, Durio, Dryobalanops, Shorea, Acacia, Eugenia, Ixora, Nephelium, Sonneratia, Theobroma [MOB5, 28]


Orgyia araea (Collenette, 1932)
Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo. See [About maps] Dasychira araea Collenette, 1932; Novit. Zool. 38 : 84
Orgyina araea ; [MOB5: 28, f. 47, pl. 3]
Misidentified/misapplied:
Dasychira tristis; Schintlmeister, 1994, Heterocera Sumatrana 7 (2): 118, 128

Larva on Acacia mangium, Diospyros [MOB5, 28]


Orgyia albofasciata (Schintlmeister, ?1994)
Thailand, Sumatra. See [About maps] Dasychira[?] albofasciata Schintlmeister, ?1994
Orgyia albofasciata ; [MOB5, 28 (note)]

Orgyia ariadne (Schintlmeister, 1994)
Sumatra, Borneo, Peninsular Malaysia. See [About maps] Dasychira ariadne Schintlmeister, 1994; Heterocera Sumatrana 7 (2): 128
Orgyia ariadne ; [MOB5: 28, f. 48, pl. 3]

Larva on Millettia [MOB5, 29]


Orgyia basinigra (Heylaerts, 1892)
Sundaland. See [About maps] Olene basinigra Heylaerts, 1892; Annls Soc. ent. Belge 36: 11
Orgyia basinigra ; [MOB5: 29, f. 50, pl. 3]

Larva on Parashorea, Acacia mangium, Pueraria, Theobroma [MOB5, 29]


 

Orgyia sarramea Holloway²
New Caledonia sarramea Holloway²
Teia sarramea ; [MOB5, 25 (note)]

Orgyia anartoides (Walker, 1855)
Australia. See [About maps] Teia anartoides Walker, 1855; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 4: 804, TL: Van Diem Land
Orgyia phineus Herrich-Schäffer, [1858]; (?preocc.)
= ; [AUCL]
Teia pusilla Butler, 1882
= ; [AUCL]
Teia anartoides [Don Herbison-Evans]
Teia anartoides ; [AUCL]

Orgyia athlophora Turner, 1921
AU. See [About maps] Teia athlophora [Don Herbison-Evans]
Teia athlophora ; [AUCL]

Orgyia dewara Swinhoe, 1903
New Guinea. See [About maps] Orgyia dewara Swinhoe, 1903; Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1903 (3): 459, TL: Kapaur, New Guinea

The "acyphas" species-group

Orgyia semiochrea (Herrich-Schäffer, [1855])
AU. See [About maps] Porthesia semiochrea Herrich-Schäffer, [1855]
Euproctis leucomelas Walker, 1855
= ; [AUCL]
Orgyia diemenii Herrich-Schäffer, [1858]
= ; [AUCL]
Porthesia anacausta Meyrick, 1891
= ; [AUCL]
Porthesia hololeuca Meyrick, 1891
= ; [AUCL]
Leucoma alboanalis Strand, 1914
= ; [AUCL]
Acyphas semiochrea [Don Herbison-Evans]
Acyphas semiochrea ; [AUCL]

Orgyia chionitis (Turner, 1902)
AU. See [About maps] Euproctis chionitis Turner, 1902
Acyphas chionitis [Don Herbison-Evans]
Acyphas chionitis ; [AUCL]

Orgyia leptotypa (Turner, 1904)
AU. See [About maps] Euproctis leptotypa Turner, 1904
Acyphas leptotypa [Don Herbison-Evans]
Acyphas leptotypa ; [AUCL]

Orgyia amphideta (Turner, 1902)
AU. See [About maps] Euproctis amphideta Turner, 1902
amphidita ; Strand, 1925, (missp.)
Acyphas amphideta ; [AUCL]

Orgyia fulviceps (Walker, 1855)
AU, Tasmania. See [About maps] Charnidas fulviceps Walker, 1855
Acyphas fusca Walker, 1855; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 4: 798, TL: New Holland; Van Dieman's Land
= ; [AUCL]
Acyphas fulviceps ; [AUCL]

Orgyia pelodes (Lower, 1893)
AU. See [About maps] Euproctis pelodes Lower, 1893
Orgyia aneliopa Lower, 1915
= ; [AUCL]
Acyphas pelodes ; [AUCL]


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References:
[AUCL]
Nielsen & Rangsi, 1996; Checklist of the Lepidoptera of Australia; CSIRO, Australia
[About maps]
Warning! The maps are automatically generated from the textual information, and the process does not always produce acceptable result; See about maps for more info.
[BAMONA]
Paul Opler, Harry Pavulaan, Ray Stanford, Michael Pogue; Butterflies and Moths of North America; Mountain Prairie Information Node
[BCA]
electronic; BIOLOGIA CENTRALI-AMERICANA
[BHL]
The; Biodiversity Heritage Library; and on; Internet Archive; Note: The linking to the content of Internet Archive is somewhat delicate -- notify me when links break!
[BSW]
de Freina, J. J., Witt, T. J, 1987; Die Bombyces und Sphinges der Westpalearktis; ISBN 3-926285-00-1
[Bruce Walsh]
Bruce Walsh; e-mail: Bruce Walsh; The Moths of Southeastern Arizona; Butterflies of Southeastern Arizona
[D. Smirnov]
Russia, Moscow; e-mail: D. Smirnov
[Don Herbison-Evans]
and Stella A. Crossley; Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia; e-mail: Don Herbison-Evans; e-mail: Don Herbison-Evans
[FE]
Fauna Europaea; Fauna Europaea
[HBN]
Francis Hemming, 1937; HÜBNER, A bibliographical and systematic account of the entomological works of Jacob Hübner and of the supplements thereto by Carl Geyer, Gottfried Franz von Frölich and Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer, Vol 1 & 2
[Ian Kimber]
http://www.ukmoths.force9.co.uk/
[John L. Foltz]
John L. Foltz; Forest Entomologist; University of Florida; Department of Entomology & Nematology; PO Box 110620; Gainesville FL 32611-0620; Phone: 352-392-1901 x 130; Fax: 352-392-0190; Forest Insects of Florida; ENY3005 Insect Identification
[Karl Hofsäß]
Karl Hofsaess; e-mail: Karl Hofsäß
[Kimmo Silvonen]
Espoo, Finland; Kimmo's Lep Site
[LAMAS-NEO]
Gerardo Lamas; Bibliography of butterflies; An Annocated Bibliography of the Neotropical Butterflies and Skipper (Lepididoptera: Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea); Revised Electronic Edition (2007)
[MNA22.2]
Douglas C. Ferguson; The Moths of America North of Mexico; Fascicle 22.2; NOCTUOIDEA; Lymantriidae
[MOB5]
Holloway, J. D., 1999; The Moths of Borneo, Part 5: Family Lymantriidae; Malayan Nature Journal 53: 1-188
[Michael Borsch]
Geesthacht, Germany; contact through; e-mail: Francisco Welter-Schultes
[NORLEP]
Norges Sommerfugler
[Oleg Kosterin]
Institue of Cytology & Genetics; Siberian Division of Russian Academy of Sciences; Novosibirsk; e-mail: Oleg Kosterin; http://pisum.bionet.nsc.ru/kosterin/
[Pertti Pakkanen]
e-mail: Pertti Pakkanen; Butterfly and moth observations from Finland
[SPRK]
Seppänen, E. J, 1970; Suomen suurperhostoukkien ravintokasvit, Animalia Fennica 14
[²]
This may require parentheses or not. I don't have the necessary information for this taxon.


Some related literature:
Barnes, 1900
New species and varietes of North American Lepidoptera Canad. Entom. 32: 42-48
Beutenmüller, 1890
Descriptions of some new North American Moths Psyche 5: 299-300
Boisduval, 1852
Lépidoptères de la Californie Annls Soc. ent. Fr. (2) 10: 275-324
Butler, 1879
The butterflies of Malacca Trans. linn. Soc. Lond. (2) 1 (8): 533-568, pl. 68, 69
Collenette, 1932
The Lymantriinae of the Malay Peninsula Novit. Zool. 38 : 49-102, pl. 1-2
Denso, 1912
Palaearktische Schmetterlingsformen Dt. ent. Z. Iris 26 (3) : 125-136
Dyar, 1892
Life History of Orgyia cana Hy. Edw. Pscyhe, 6: 203-205
Dyar, 1893
Life History of Orgyia gulosa Hy. Edw. Psyche 6: 438-440
H. Edwards, 1881
Notes on the Pacific Coast Species of Orgyia, with Descriptions of Larvae and new Forms Papilio 1 (4) : 60-62
H. Edwards, 1886
Notes on North American Zygaenidae and Bombycinae with descriptions of new forms Entomol. Am. 2: 8-15
Fitch, 1856
First and second Report on the noxious, Beneficial and other Insects, of the State of New York Rep. Ins. New York 1-2: 336pp, 4pls
de Freina, 1999
Beitrag zur systematischen Erfassung der Bombyces- und Sphinges-Fauna Kleinasiens, Weitere Kenntnisse über Artenspektrum, Systematik und Verbreitung der Lasiocampidae, Lemoniidae, Notodontidae, Thaumetopoeidae, Lymantriidae, Arctiidae und Cymatophoridae Atalanta 30 (1/4): 187-257
Godman & Salvin, 1886
Biologia Centrali-Americana; or Contributions to the Knowledge of the Fauna of Mexico and Central America. Zoology. Lepidoptera. Heterocera Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 1-490 3: pl. 1-101
Grum-Grshimailo, 1891
Lepidoptera nova in Asia centrali novissime lecta et descripta Horae Soc. ent. Ross. 25 (3-4): 445-465
Guérin-Méneville, [1832]
Iconographie du Règne Animal de G. Cuvier. Insectes. Icon. Règne anim. Cuvier 3 (Insectes) : pl. 3-12 (1829) pl. 13-14,21-24 (1830) pl. 25-30,42-46,52-55,60,62,76,24-25,25bis,28bis (1831) pl. 77-92,99,84bis (1832) pl. 31,36-39,47-49,59,101,39bis (1833) pl. 32-35,50,61,64-66,49bis (1834) pl. 15-20,40,51,56-58,67-75,93-98 (1835) pl. 100,102-104 (1836) pl. 1-2,41,63 (1837) 1-576 (1844)
Geyer, 1832
Zuträge zur Sammlung exotischer Schmettlinge, Vol. 4 [1826]-1832 Zuträge Samml. exot. Schmett. 4 : pl. [104-131], f. 601-764 (1826) pl. [132-137], f. 765-800 (1827 - 1831) [1-3], 4-6, [7], 8-48 (1832)
Linnaeus, 1758
Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Clases, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Symonymis, Locis. Tomis I. 10th Edition Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1 : 1-338 339-824
McDunnough, 1921
A New British Columbia Tussock Moth, Hemerocampa pseudotsugata Can. Ent. 53: 53-56
Moore, 1879
Descriptions of new Indian Lepidopterous Insects from the collection of the late Mr. W.S. Atkinson Descr. Indian lep. Atkinson (1): 1-88, pl. 1-3 (1879) (2): 89-198, pl. 4-5 (1882) (3): 199-299, pl. 6-8 (1888)
Packard, [1865]
Synopsis of the Bombycidae of the United States. (1 & 2) Proc. ent. Soc. Philad. 3 : 97-130 331-396
Rambur, 1866
Catalogue systematique des lépidoptères de l'Andalousie Cat. syst. Lépid. Andalousie (1): 1-92 (1858) (2): 93-442 ([1866])
Riotte, 1971
Eine neue Art der Gattung Orgyia (Untergattung _Hemerocampa) in Nordamerika (Lep., Lymantriidae) Ent. Zeits. 81 (11): 105-115
Riotte, 1971
Über Orgyia falcata Schaus (Lep., Lymantriidae) Ent. Zeits. 81 (13): 142-144
Riotte, 1971
Über Orgyia libera Strecker (Lep., Lymantriidae) Ent. Zeits. 81 (17): 196-198
Riotte, 1971
Über Orgyia leucographa (Geyer). (Lep., Lymantriidae) Ent. Zeits. 81 (22): 249-255
Riotte, 1972
Ûber Orgyia definita Packard (Lep. Lymantriidae) I. Die Nominat-Unterart Ent. Zeits. 82 (4): 17-27
Riotte, 1972
Über Orgyia definita Packard (Lep. Lymantriidae) II. Die westlichen Populationen Ent. Zeits. 82 (13): 137-145
Riotte, 1973
Über Orgyia pseudotsugata (McDunnough) (Lep. Lymantriidae) Ent. Zeits. 83 (14): 153-159
Riotte, 1974
Kurze Notiz zur Kenntnis de nordamerikanischen Orgyia (Lep., Lymantriidae) nebst Designation einer neuer Art Ent. Zeits. 84 (9): 94-95
Riotte, 1974
Über Orgyia meridionalis (Lep., Lymantriidae) Ent. Zeits. 84 (14): 149-157
Schaus, 1896
New species of Heterocera from tropical America Jl N.Y. Ent. Soc. 4: 147-154
Schintlmeister, 1994
An annotated and illustrated check-list of the Lymantriida of Sumatra with description of new species (Lepidoptera, Lymantriidae) Heterocera Sumatrana 7 (2): 113-180
Schnaider, 1950
Formes de lépidoptères nouvelles ou plus rares Polsk. Pismo. Ent. 19: 237-255
Snellen, 1879
Lepidoptera van Celebes verzameld door Mr. M.C. Piepers, met aanteekeningen en beschrijving der nieuwe soorten Tijdschr. Ent. 22: 61-138, 5pls
Strand, 1910
Die Palaearktischen Spinner und Schwärmer. Lymantriidae in Seitz, Die Gross-Schmett. Erde 2: 109-141, pls 19-22
Strecker, 1900
Lepidoptera, Rhopaloceres and Heteroceres, indigenous and exotic Lep. Rhopal. Het., Suppl. 3: 13-37,38
Swinhoe, 1903
A revision of the Old World Lymantriidae in the National collection Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1903 (3): 375-498
Walker, 1855
List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 1: 1-278 (1854) 2: 279-581 (1854) 3: 582-775 (1855) 4: 776-976 (1855) 5: 977-1258 (1855) 6: 1259-1508 (1855) 7: 1509-1808 (1856)
Walker, 1862
Catalogue of the Heterocerous Lepidopterous insects collected at Sarawak, in Borneo, by Mr. A.R. Wallace, with descriptions of new species J. Proc. Linn. Soc. (Zool.) 6: 82-145, 171-198
Walker, 1865
List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 31: 1-322 ([1865]) 32: 323-706 (1865) 33: 707-1120 (1865) 34: 1121-1534 ([1866]) 35: 1535-2040 (1866)


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