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Species Megalopyge opercularis - Southern Flannel Moth - Hodges#4647

Phylum Arthropoda - Arthropods

Subphylum Hexapoda - Hexapods

Class Insecta - Insects

Order Lepidoptera - Butterflies and Moths

Superfamily Zygaenoidea - Flannel, Slug Caterpillar, Leaf Skeletonizer Moths and kin

Family Megalopygidae - Flannel Moths

Genus Megalopyge

Species opercularis - Southern Flannel Moth - Hodges#4647

Subspecies bissesa - Megalopyge bissesa

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