Species Hemileuca hualapai - Hualapai Buckmoth - Hodges#7728

Classification · Hodges Number · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Internet References

Unknown caterpillar on grass - Hemileuca hualapai

Hemileuca haulapai? - Hemileuca hualapai

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Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)

No Taxon (Moths)

Superfamily Bombycoidea

Family Saturniidae (Giant Silkworm and Royal Moths)

Subfamily Hemileucinae (Buck and Io Moths)

Tribe Hemileucini

Genus Hemileuca

Species hualapai (Hualapai Buckmoth - Hodges#7728)

Hodges Number

7728

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

First described in 1883 by Berthold Neumoegen as Euleucophaeus hualapai

Internet References

Papilio 3, p.138 Original description of the species (Gnu Book format)

Butterflies and Moths of North America

Contributed by john and jane balaban on 14 September, 2008 - 12:21pm
Additional contributions by Chuck Entz
Last updated 31 May, 2009 - 9:03am

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