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''Euproctoides'' is a genus of moths in the subfamily
Lymantriinae The Lymantriinae (formerly called the Lymantriidae) are a subfamily of moths of the family Erebidae. The taxon was erected by George Hampson in 1893. Many of its component species are referred to as "tussock moths" of one sort or another. The cat ...
. The genus was erected by
George Thomas Bethune-Baker George Thomas Bethune-Baker (20 July 1857, in Birmingham – 1 December 1944, in Eastbourne) was an English entomologist who specialised in Lepidoptera, especially those in the family Lycaenidae of butterflies. His collection is partly in the M ...
in 1911.


Species

*'' Euproctoides acrisia'' (Plötz, 1880) western Africa, Congo *'' Euproctoides ansorgei'' (Jordan, 1904) Angola *'' Euproctoides ertli'' (Wichgraf, 1922) Angola *'' Euproctoides miniata'' Bethune-Baker, 1911 Angola *'' Euproctoides pavonacea'' (Romieux, 1934) Congo


References

Lymantriinae Moth genera Taxa named by Jacob Hübner {{Lymantriidae-stub