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Tribe Euclidiini

Forage Looper - Caenurgina erechtea Yellow mocis? - Mocis disseverans moth A - unident - Caenurgina Withered Mocis Moth - Mocis marcida Moth to porch light  - Caenurgia chloropha - male Caenurgia chloropha Vetch Looper Moth  - Caenurgia chloropha - male Clover Looper Moth - Caenurgina crassiuscula Mocis texana
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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Noctuoidea (Owlet Moths and kin)
Family Erebidae
Subfamily Erebinae
Tribe Euclidiini
Explanation of Names
Euclidiini from the type genus Euclidia (Ochsenheimer), a tribute to the Greek mathematician, Euclid. (1)
Works Cited
1.An accentuated list of the British Lepidoptera, with hints on the derivation of the names.
Anonymous. 1858. The Entomological Societies of Oxford and Cambridge.