Doidae
Doidae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Hexapoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Suborder: | Ditrysia |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Doidae Donahue & Brown, 1987 |
Genera | |
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Doidae is a family of Lepidoptera. It is sometimes treated as a subfamily of the Notodontidae. Species have been placed in the Arctiidae, Lymantriidae and the Dioptidae.
The family includes about six species, which are found in the south-western United States, Mexico and neighbouring areas.
Genera
- Doa (e.g. Doa ampla)
- Leuculodes (e.g. Leuculodes lacteolaria)
External links
Wikispecies has information related to: Doidae |
- Opler, P. A., H. Pavulaan, R. E. Stanford & M. Pogue (2006). "Butterflies and Moths of North America: Doidae".
- "Doidae". Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Pitkin, B. & P. Jenkins. "Butterflies and Moths of the World: Generic Names and their Type-species". Natural History Museum.
- Belize moths Image of Doa raspe
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