''Lemonia'' is a genus of

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(older classifications placed it in the separate family Lemoniidae.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

Species

*'' 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

References

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Fauna Europaea
Brahmaeidae Bombycoidea genera Taxa named by Jacob Hübner {{Bombycoidea-stub