LYMANTRIINAE
(tussocks and vapourers)

Interactions where LYMANTRIINAE is the victim or passive partner (and generally loses out from the process)

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').

Filters:

Affected Part Summary Taxon Vernacular Classification References Darwin Classification of Active Taxon Active Taxon Active Vernacular Active Taxon Uncertain Active State Active Part Active Stage Relationship Relationship Uncertain Relationship Geography Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon Passive Taxon Passive Vernacular Passive Taxon Uncertain Passive State Passive Part Passive Stage Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon Indoors etc Season Summary
larva is endoparasitoid host of larva Foreign Carcelia rasa a parasitoid fly Diptera: Tachinidae Tachinid Flies (Diptera: Tachinidae), Belshaw, R., 1993
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Tachinidae/Carcelia rasa/Carcelia rasaa parasitoid flylarva Animal / parasitoid / endoparasitoidForeign /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Lepidoptera/Erebidae/Lymantriinae/Lymantriinaetussocks and vapourerslarva larva is endoparasitoid of larva

Author & YearTitleSource
Belshaw, R., 1993Tachinid Flies (Diptera: Tachinidae)Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects, Vol 10, Part 4a(i), 169pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London

LYMANTRIINAE (tussocks and vapourers) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

LYMANTRIINAE (tussocks and vapourers) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Subtaxon Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
interactions		 No of
references
Calliteara pudibunda
Pale Tussock
Species 7 trophisms
Dicallomera fascelina
Dark Tussock
Species 4 trophisms
Euproctis chrysorrhoea
Brown-tail
Species 11 trophisms 2 references
Euproctis similis
Yellow-tail
Species 12 trophisms
Leucoma salicis
White Satin, White Satin Moth
Species 3 trophisms
Lymantriini
a tribe of moths
Tribe 2 subtaxa 13 trophisms 2 references
Orgyia antiqua
Vapourer
Species 15 trophisms
Taxonomic hierarchy:
SubfamilyLYMANTRIINAE (tussocks and vapourers)
FamilyEREBIDAE (a family of moths)
SuperfamilyNOCTUOIDEA (shuttle moths)
CladeMacrolepidoptera (macro-moths)
CladeObtectomera (butterflies and most moths)
CladeApoditrysia (butterflies and most moths)
InfraorderDitrysia (butterflies and most moths)
InfraorderHeteroneura (an infraorder of moths and butterflies)
SuborderGLOSSATA (a suborder of moths)
OrderLEPIDOPTERA (butterflies and moths)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for LYMANTRIINAE (tussocks and vapourers)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Emmet, A.M., Langmaid, J. & Heath J. 1979 Sphingidae to Noctuidae (Noctuinae & Hadeninae) (vol 9) The Moths and Butterflies of Great Britain and Ireland, Vol 9, Harley Books

LYMANTRIINAE (tussocks and vapourers) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

General Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Heath, J. & Skelton, M.J. 1973 Provisional atlas of the insects of the British Isles. Part 2: Lepidoptera (Moths - part one) 102pp, Biological Records Centre

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to LYMANTRIINAE (tussocks and vapourers):

BioImagesBioImages (www.bioimages.org.uk) has 227 images of LYMANTRIINAE (tussocks and vapourers)
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