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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Flannel, Slug Caterpillar, Leaf Skeletonizer Moths and kin (Zygaenoidea) » Slug Caterpillar Moths (Limacodidae) » Tortricidia

Genus Tortricidia

Classification · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Numbers · Works Cited
Tortricidia testacea - male Tortricidia sp. - Tortricidia flexuosa Slug moth caterpillar: button slug?? - Tortricidia flexuosa Tortricidia sp. undescribed - Tortricidia Warm-chevroned Moth? - Tortricidia testacea Tortricidia testacea Slug Caterpillar Moth - Tortricidia Moth - Tortricidia pallida
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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
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 Limacodidae (Slug Caterpillar Moths)
Genus Tortricidia
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Tortricidia Packard 1864
Numbers
3 North American species (1)
Tortricidia flexuosa Grote 1880 (Limacodes)
Tortricidia pallida Herrich-Schäffer 1854 (Limacodes)
Tortricidia testacea Packard 1864 (Tortricidia)
Works Cited
1.Nearctica: Nomina Insecta Nearctica
Contributed by Mike Boone on 10 May, 2005 - 3:55pm
Additional contributions by cotinis
Last updated 21 June, 2019 - 7:21pm

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