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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Moths » Zygaenoidea » Leaf Skeletonizer Moths (Zygaenidae)

Family Zygaenidae - Leaf Skeletonizer Moths

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western grape leaf skeletonizer caterpillars - Harrisina metallica Caterpillar - Harrisina americana unknown caterpillar - Harrisina metallica Caterpillar - Harrisina americana Another Caterpillar - Harrisina americana Help ID - Harrisina americana Zygaenidae - larvae Species ID - Pryeria sinica
Show images of: caterpillars · adults · both
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
No Taxon (Moths)
Superfamily Zygaenoidea
Family Zygaenidae (Leaf Skeletonizer Moths)
Numbers
25 species in 9 genera in North America listed at All-Leps
all North American genera in this family belong to subfamily Procridinae
Internet References
pinned adult images in 3 genera (All-Leps)
Contributed by Cotinis on 16 February, 2004 - 12:32pm
Additional contributions by john and jane balaban, Beatriz Moisset, Robin McLeod
Last updated 13 March, 2007 - 12:14am

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