Doidae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Drepanoidea |
Family: | Doidae Donahue & Brown, 1987 |
Genera | |
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Doidae is a family of Lepidoptera first described by Julian P. Donahue and John W. Brown in 1987.[1] Species in Doidae had previously 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 Neumoegen & Dyar, 1894
- Leuculodes Dyar, 1903
References
- ↑ McLeod, Robin (September 26, 2013). "Species Doa ampla - Hodges#8041". BugGuide. Retrieved August 4, 2018.
- Opler, P. A.; H. Pavulaan; R. E. Stanford & M. Pogue (2006). "Family Doidae (Doid Moths)". Butterflies and Moths of North America. Retrieved August 4, 2018.
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Doidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.
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