Margaronia persimilis mythimna separata nacoleia octasema operophtera brumata opogona sacchari opsiphanes tamarindi orgyia spp. The moths of lymantria monacha have a wingspan of 40 to 50 mm. They have white forewings with black connected wavy arches which gives the moth its name. They also have a characteristic biscuitcoloured abdomen with a black band. Fact sheet eggs under bark scales adult female l and male r larval form of nun moth nun moth description nun moths lymantria monacha are mediumsized moths with a wingspan of 3555 mm. Distribution map please note that the nbn gateway map service has been terminated as of 1 april 2017. Media in category lymantria monacha the following 80 files are in this category, out of 80 total. Lymantria monacha occurs in a vast range from northern spain to japan. Outbreaks of the nun moth are often observed in scots pine pinus sylvestris l. Species using the excrements method in lunca bradului forestry district in 20 find, read and cite all. Male and female pink gypsy moth, lymantria mathura moore, produce low frequency 3. An alphabaculovirus isolated from dead lymantria dispar. Orthosia cerasi ostrinia furnacalis ostrinia nubilalis oxydia vesulia.
Attraction of male lymantria schaeferi schintlmeister. European forest managers continue to seek natural control measures for l. Pdf on sep 1, 2014, melody keena and others published nun moth find. To change the order of your pdfs, drag and drop the files as you want. Lymantria is a genus of tussock moths in the family erebidae. The nun moth is distributed throughout europe, however a major damage is caused in central europe poland, germany, czech republic, austria, romania, byelorussia, etc. Pdf merge combine pdf files free tool to merge pdf online.
Lymantria monacha some of the displayed records may not be available for commercial use. The lymantriid forest defoliators, lymantria monacha l. Her wing colours are nearly all white with wavy, black bands across the forewing. Lymantria monacha in morioka, iwate prefecture, japan, 24 july 1997. Bronnen, noten enof referenties en taxonomische informatie over lymantria bij fauna europaea. Discover lifes page about the biology, natural history, ecology, identification and distribution of lymantria monacha black arches moth discover life. The gypsy moth, lymantria dispar, an important forest pest worldwide, is currently undergoing a. The first record of lymantria monacha outbreak in this area was observed in the second half of 1800s, the last outbreak in this area was in the years 1993 1995. Gooch as a part of michigan state university ipm program and. Black arches lymantria monacha the stronghold for black arches lymantria monacha has always been in the woodlands of east leicestershire, with pickworth great wood being the main location. Survival evolved, the lymantria eats regular kibble, crops, mejoberry, and berries.
Merge pdf files combine pdfs in the order you want with the easiest pdf merger available. Nun moths lymantria monacha are mediumsized moths with a wingspan. The nun moth is a serious defoliator of coniferous trees in central europe. Rearrange individual pages or entire files in the desired order. Wing colour can vary greatly with white and dark forms being present. Lymantriidae, is a eurasian pest of conifers that could be accidentally introduced into north america. Click, drag, and drop to reorder files or press delete to remove any content you dont want. It is not known to be established in north america. Nun moth, lymantria monacha, caterpillar 1, moth, 2,3, and phalaena bombyx monacha 1,2,3, and common house mosquito, culex pipiens, 4,5, head and proboscis 6. Pdf on may 6, 20, alexandru bexa and others published monitoring lymantria monacha l. The light brown hindwings have white fringes having black spots. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Please, select more pdf files by clicking again on select pdf files.
Erebidae, is a serious defoliator of forests throughout much of its native range. Lymantria monacha diprion pini neodiprion sertifer insectos perforadores pissodes castaneus hylobius abietis. Species within this family vary widely in feeding specificity. The threecomponent lure inhibits lymantria dispar dispar european gypsy moth. In tachinidae, however, this depression becomes a deep groove fig. Females of many lepidopteran species have secondarily lost their flight ability, which may lead to changes in the olfactory capabilities of both larval and adult stages. How to merge pdfs and combine pdf files adobe acrobat dc. Lymantriidae lepidoptera is a family of leaffeeding insects that includes some of the most damaging forest pests worldwide. Lymantria monacha larva on picea abies norway spruce image courtesy of. The transitional forms are found in rhinophorinae, a group which undoubtedly connects the two families. Once you merge pdfs, you can send them directly to your email or download the file to our computer and view. Recent outbreak of the nun moth lymantria monacha l. Click add files and select the files you want to include in your pdf.
Keena usda forest service, northeastern research station, northeastern center for forest health research, 5 1 mill pond. As soon as a replacement map service is available, distribution maps will hopefully appear here again. Lymantria monacha, historical outbreaks, brdy mountains, czech republic. However, on august 6th 2004, during a light trapping session with anona finch and keith tailby, at beacon hill, leicestershire september society. Lymantria monacha is a major pest of broadleaved and coniferous trees in europe and asia. Lymantria modesta walker, 1855 lymantria monacha linnaeus, 1758 lymantria oberthueri lucas, 1906. It has also colonised eastern north america and is one of the most damaging invasive pests in that region doane and mcmanus 1981. An lymantria in nahilalakip ha familia nga lymantriidae. Survival and development of lymantria monacha naldc usda. The black arches or nun moth lymantria monacha is a small palaearctic moth. Current, emerging and potential pest threats to sitka spruce. We evaluated the ability of four species, douglas fir tussock moth orgyia pseudotsugata mcdunnough, nun moth lymantria monacha l. The number of native broadleaved tree feeding lepidoptera far exceeds those that feed on coniferous trees. Lymantria monacha feeds primarily on picea, pinus, abies, and larix spp.
Outbreaks are fairly rare, and control measures such as spraying of dimilin thus superfluous. Lymantria monacha, zeiraphera griseana, lymantria dispar, pristiphora sp. In addition, the threecomponent lure has been shown to have higher nun moth captures in european populations. Lymantria dispar asiatica reared on laboratory diet from ova originating in toktogal, kyrgyz republic, ova collected by a. Tolerance of plant monoterpenes and diterpene acids by four. Lymantriinae from subtropical and temperate regions of asia, including the description of three new species. Lymantria minomonis okinawaensis found on okinawa and lymantria minomonis sugii in taiwan have previously been misidentified as l. Susceptibility of larvae of nun moth, lymantria monacha. Nun moth, lymantria monacha moore, is a eurasia species that has not yet invaded north america but is a species of high concern. Mostly the moths even apear quite numerous, because it is able to use the modern spruce forests that are degraded to mere timber fields. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from bertuchs bilderbuch fur kinder picture book for children, weimar, 1798.
Species account for lymantria monacha essex field club. Lymantria monacha nun moth lymantria monacha, the nun moth or also black arches moth, is a common eurasian species of tussock moth that can be very prevalent in forests. Dlspa r gypsy moth survival and development on improved pinus radiata t. An alphabaculovirus isolated from dead lymantria dispar larvae shows high genetic similarity to baculovirus previously isolated from lymantria monacha an example of adaptation to a new host author links open overlay panel lukasz rabalski a 1 martyna krejmerrabalska a 1 iwona skrzecz b bartosz wasag c boguslaw szewczyk a. Michigan state universitys invasive species factsheets. Asian defoliators are defined as a group of invasive lepidoptera not known to be in the united states but have been identified as having a potential pathway for introduction. The female has a larger wingspan 47 cm and body than the male. Usda interagency research forum, annapolis, md poster presentation with melody keena 912 biology and ecology of entomophaga maimaiga, the fungal pathogen of lymantria dispar. Nun moth, lymantria monacha moore, is a eurasia species that has not.
This attractive black and white species often shows traces of bright pink on the body, especially the abdomen, which however is normally concealed when at rest. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Michigan state universitys invasive species factsheets nun. You can merge pdfs or a mix of pdf documents and other files. Defoliation by nun moth larvae can kill host trees especially conifers. Nothing is known about sound communication in eurasian nun moth, lymantria monacha l. The lymantria is a mothlike creature that can expel a cloud of poisonous spores. Black arches lymantria monacha linnaeus, 1758 wingspan 3050 mm. Evidence for shortrange sonic communication in lymantriine. Northernmost collection record of lymantria narindra. Petr kapitola, forestry and game management research institute czechia, stages of voria ruralis. While its slow flying speed make it a less suitable flying mount for transportation, survivors can use its spores to slow down enemies.
Egg masses on crates, pallets of other packing materials are the most likely route of entry. Lepidoptera, erebidae is the most harmful pine defoliator in poland. Lymantriinae from subtropical and temperate regions of asia, including the descriptions of three new species, some potentially invasive to north america. Lymantria monacha is polyphagous on coniferous and broadleaved trees and hosts are widespread in the pra area.
Lymantria monacha, historicke gradace, brdy, yeska republika key words. Orozumbekov, reared under quarantine conditions by p. Withers new zealand forest research institute, private bag 3020, rotorua, new zealand and m. We present results from studies of the susceptibility of l. Lymantria dispar dispar since 1970, over 80 million acres have been defoliated by the european gypsy moth, an invasive insect which has become established in the northeast. They are widely distributed throughout europe, japan, india, sri lanka, myanmar, java, and celebes. Lymantriidae from subtropical and temperate regions of asia, including the descriptions of three new species, some potentially invasive to north america. Comparing the expression of olfactionrelated genes in gypsy. Lymantria monacha linnaeus, 1758 black arches black arches, siobyn bwaog, siobynnau bwaog. It has a wide distribution and can be found in most countries in.
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