Genus Lymantria Hübner, 1819

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• Lymantria Hübner, J. 1819 [1816–1826]. Verzeichniss bekannter Schmettlinge. Augsburg, Germany : Jacob Hübner 17-176 pp. [issued 1819, dated 1816–1826] [160].
• Porthetria Hübner, J. 1819 [1816–1826]. Verzeichniss bekannter Schmettlinge. Augsburg, Germany : Jacob Hübner 17-176 pp. [issued 1819, dated 1816–1826] [160].
• Hypogymna Billberg, G.J. 1820. Enumeratio Insectorum in Museo Gustave Johann Billberg. Stockholm : Typis Gadelianis 4 unnumbered + 138 pp. [In Latin].
• Sericaria Berthold, A.A. 1827. Latreille's naturliche Familien des Thierreichs. Aus dem franzosischen. Mit unmerfungen und Zusassen von Dr. Arnold Adolph Berthold. Weimar viii + 602 pp.
• Psilura Stephens, J.F. 1828. Illustrations of British Entomology; or a synopsis of indigenous insects containing their generic and specific distinctions...... Mandibulata. London : Baldwin & Craddock Vol. 2 1-112 pls 10-14. [57].
• Enome Walker, F. 1855. Lepidoptera Heterocera. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum 4: 776-976 [Date published August] [883].
• Pegella Walker, F. 1866. Supplement 5. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum 35: 1534-2040 [incl. Summary and Index to parts 31-35] [1922].
• Nagunda Moore, F. in Hewitson, W.C. & Moore, F. 1879. Descriptions of new Indian lepidopterous insects from the collection of the late Mr. W.S. Atkinson. Calcutta : The Asiatic Society of Bengal. [53].
• Barhona Moore, F. in Hewitson, W.C. & Moore, F. 1879. Descriptions of new Indian lepidopterous insects from the collection of the late Mr. W.S. Atkinson. Calcutta : The Asiatic Society of Bengal. [55].
• Pyramocera Butler, 1880.

Miscellaneous Literature Names

• Hypogyma Billberg, 1820 [misspelling]. —
  Hemming, F. 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. London : Royal Entomological Society of London Vol. 1 xxxiv 605 pp.
• Hypogymnia Billberg, 1820 [misspelling Hübner, 1825]. —
  Hübner, J. 1825. Verzeichniss bekannter Schmetterlinge [sic]. Augsburg (1816–[1825]) 431 pp.
• Pagella Walker, 1866 [misspelling]. —
  Kozhanchikov, I. 1950. Fauna USSR. Nacekomie Chesuekrilie [Insecta Lepidoptera]. Moskva & Leningrad : Zoologicheskii Institut Akademii Nauk SSSR Vol. 12 581 pp.

General References

Edwards, E.D. 1996. Lymantriidae. pp. 275-277 in Nielsen, E.S., Edwards, E.D. & Rangsi, T.V. (eds). Checklist of the Lepidoptera of Australia. Monographs on Australian Lepidoptera. Collingwood : CSIRO Publishing Vol. 4 xiv 529 pp. & CD-ROM. [276] (Note #529: Lymantria Hübner, [1819] and Porthetria Hübner, [1819] were published simultaneously. As first reviser Walker (1855: 870) gave priority to Lymantria Hübner (Ferguson 1978: 88). Lymantria Hübner is also discussed in ICZN Opinion 1283)

Ferguson, D.C. 1978. Noctuoidea (in part): Lymantriidae. In, Dominick, R.B et .al. (ed.). The Moths of America North of Mexico. London : E.W. Classey Limited and The Wedge Entomological Research Foundation Vol. 22.2 110+x pp., a+8 pls.

Ingram, R. 2010. Gypsy Moths (Lymantria spp.) Surveillance in Australia. DAFF mimeograph. pp.

Walker, F. 1855. Lepidoptera Heterocera. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum 4: 776-976 [Date published August]

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