Lemonia

Lemonia
	Lemonia taraxaci
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Brahmaeidae
Genus:	Lemonia; Hübner, [1820] 1816
Type species
	Bombyx taraxaci; (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
Synonyms
	Crateronyx Duponchel, 1845;

Lemonia is a genus of moths in the family Brahmaeidae (older classifications placed it in the separate family Lemoniidae.^[1]

Species

A caterpillar of Lemonia sp.

Lemonia balcanica (Herrich-Schäffer, 1847)
Lemonia ballioni (Christoph, 1888)
Lemonia beirutica Daniel, 1965
Lemonia dumi (Linnaeus, 1761)
Lemonia pauli Staudinger, 1894
Lemonia peilei Rothschild, 1921
- Lemonia peilei farsica Wiltshire, 1946
- Lemonia peilei klapperichi Wiltshire, 1961 (Turkmenistan)
- Lemonia peilei peilei
- Lemonia peilei talhouki Wiltshire, 1952
Lemonia philopalus Donzel, 1842
Lemonia pia Püngeler, 1902
- Lemonia pia friedeli Witt, 1979
- Lemonia pia pia
Lemonia ponticus (Aurivillius, 1894)
Lemonia sacrosancta Püngeler, 1902
Lemonia sardanapalus Staudinger, 1887 (Turkmenistan)
Lemonia strigata Rebel, 1910
Lemonia taraxaci (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
Lemonia vallantini Oberthür, 1890

^ Kitching I, Rougerie R, Zwick A, Hamilton C, St Laurent R, Naumann S, Ballesteros Mejia L, Kawahara A (2018) A global checklist of the Bombycoidea (Insecta: Lepidoptera). Biodiversity Data Journal 6: e22236. https://doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.6.e22236

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