Genus Lycomorpha

Classification · Explanation of Names · Remarks

Caddisfly, moth, or neither? (3of 5) - Lycomorpha pholus

Black-and Yellow Lichen Moth - Lycomorpha pholus

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Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)

No Taxon (Moths)

Superfamily Noctuoidea

Family Arctiidae (Tiger Moths)

Subfamily Lithosiinae (Lichen Moths)

Tribe Cisthenini

Genus Lycomorpha

Explanation of Names

Author: Harris 1839

Remarks

For more information see the species pages.

Contributed by john and jane balaban on 16 October, 2004 - 12:51pm
Additional contributions by Beatriz Moisset
Last updated 3 March, 2009 - 10:04am

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