Lymantica
# Lymantica

Lymantica is a genus of moths in the subfamily Lymantriinae. The genus was erected by Cyril Leslie Collenette in 1936.

## Taxonomy

The Global Lepidoptera Names Index and Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms give this name as a synonym of Lymantria Hübner, [1819]. Afromoths lists it as a full genus with the species below.

## Species listed by Afromoths

* Lymantica arrheta (Collenette, 1959)
* Lymantica canariensis (Kenrick, 1914)
* Lymantica castaneostriata (Kenrick, 1914)
* Lymantica cidariensis Kühne, 2010
* Lymantica hypobolimaea (Collenette, 1959)
* Lymantica leucophaes (Collenette, 1936)
* Lymantica malgassica (Kenrick, 1914)
* Lymantica phaeosericea (Mabille, 1884)
* Lymantica pruinosa (Butler, 1879)
* Lymantica radiata Griveaud, 1977
* Lymantica rufofusca (Mabille, 1900)
* Lymantica suarezia (Mabille, 1898)
* Lymantica velutina (Mabille, 1879)
* Lymantica xanthosoma (Saalmüller, 1884)
