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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Silkworm, Sphinx, and Royal Moths (Bombycoidea) » Sphinx Moths (Sphingidae) » Pupae

Pupae

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Pupal case Pupa pupa i.d. needed What kind of moth/butterfly do I have? bug in my flower bed Imperial moth pupae or sphinx moth pupae? Please help what is this pod or larvae of?
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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Bombycoidea (Silkworm, Sphinx, and Royal Moths)
Family Sphingidae (Sphinx Moths)
No Taxon Pupae
See Also
Unidentified Pupae & Cocoons - Phylum Arthropoda - Arthropods (Order and Family unknown)
Lepidoptera:
Unidentified Microlep Immature Stages (Family unknown)
Unidentified Pupae and Cocoons - Lepidoptera (Family unknown)
Saturniidae:
Pupae - Subfamily Ceratocampinae - Royal Moths
Others:
Egg Clusters and Cocoons - Genus Malacosoma
Unidentified Noctuoid Eggs, Hatchlings, and Pupae - Superfamily Noctuoidea - Owlet Moths and kin (Family unknown)
Tiger or Tussock Cocoons - Family Erebidae
Cocoons - Genus Orgyia
Unknown Noctuid Eggs, Hatchlings, or Pupae - Family Noctuidae - Owlet Moths
Contributed by john and jane balaban on 14 March, 2021 - 2:42pm
Additional contributions by Robert H. Biagi
Last updated 20 March, 2021 - 3:31pm

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