Lymantria Hübner, [1819]
(gypsy and black arches moths)

Interactions where Lymantria 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').

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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
is endoparasitised by larva Sarcophaga albiceps a flesh fly Diptera: Sarcophagidae Diptera: Cyclorrhapha Calyptrata (I) Sect (a) Tachinidae and Calliphoridae, van Emden, F.I.,, 1954
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Sarcophagidae/Sarcophaga albiceps/Sarcophaga albicepsa flesh flylarva Animal / parasite / endoparasite /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Lepidoptera/Erebidae/Lymantria/Lymantriagypsy and black arches moths larva endoparasitises
pupa is endoparasitoid host of larva Restricted Lymantrichneumon disparis an ichneumon wasp Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae Lymantrichneumon disparis (Poda, 1761) (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae), a genus and species new to Britain, Broad, G.R. & Davis, A.M., 2015
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Ichneumonidae/Lymantrichneumon disparis/Lymantrichneumon disparisan ichneumon wasplarva Animal / parasitoid / endoparasitoid /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Lepidoptera/Erebidae/Lymantria/Lymantriagypsy and black arches mothspupaSole larva is endoparasitoid of pupa

Author & YearTitleSource
Broad, G.R. & Davis, A.M., 2015Lymantrichneumon disparis (Poda, 1761) (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae), a genus and species new to BritainEnt. Gazette Vol 66 (3): 216-218.
van Emden, F.I.,, 1954Diptera: Cyclorrhapha Calyptrata (I) Sect (a) Tachinidae and CalliphoridaeHandbooks for the Identification of British Insects , Vol X. Part 4(a), 133pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London

Lymantria (gypsy and black arches moths) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Lymantria (gypsy and black arches moths) 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
Lymantria dispar
Gypsy Moth
Species 5 trophisms 2 references
Lymantria monacha
Black Arches
Species 6 trophisms
Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusLymantria (gypsy and black arches moths)
TribeLymantriini (a tribe of moths)
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 Lymantria (gypsy and black arches moths)

Lymantria (gypsy and black arches moths) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Lymantria (gypsy and black arches moths):

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