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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) » Flannel Moths (Megalopygidae) » Megalopyge » Megalopyge lapena - Hodges#4645 (Megalopyge lapena)

Species Megalopyge lapena - Hodges#4645

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Beiträge zur Kentniss der nordamericanischen Nachtfalter besonders der Microlepidopteren

By Philipp Christoph Zeller
Wien: A. Holzhausen, 1872

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Contributed by Kyhl Austin on 16 June, 2017 - 10:00pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera)

Additions to the list of North American Lepidoptera. No. 2.

By Harrison G. Dyar
Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 6(2): 103–119., 1904

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Contributed by Kyhl Austin on 14 February, 2017 - 6:06pm

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Biological Evaluation Report for the US 70 Havelock Bypass (R-1015): Environmental Survey - Nocturnal Lepidoptera

By Sullivan, J.B.
North Carolina Department of Transportation, Natural Environment Section, Biological Surveys Group, 2005

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Contributed by Kyhl Austin on 20 January, 2017 - 11:44pm

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Descriptions of new Lepidoptera from Mexico

By Dyar, Harrison G.
Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 51(2139): 1-37, 1916

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Contributed by Kyhl Austin on 15 January, 2017 - 10:25pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera)

Contributions to the Natural History of the Lepidoptera of North America

By Barnes, W., & Busck, A.
The Review Press, Decatur, Ill. 4(3): 211-248, 1920

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Contributed by Kyhl Austin on 14 January, 2017 - 12:08am

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera)

New Micro-Lepidoptera

By Kearfott, W.D.
The Canadian Entomologist 39: 153-160, 1907

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Contributed by Kyhl Austin on 13 January, 2017 - 11:13pm

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On some new and little known species of Tineidae

By Walsingham, T.
Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 77-93, 1880

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Contributed by Kyhl Austin on 13 January, 2017 - 1:53am

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera)

New North American Lepidoptera with notes on described species

By Barnes, W., & McDunnough, J.H.
Contributions to the Natural History of the Lepidoptera of North America, 2(3): 93-163, 1913

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Contributed by Kyhl Austin on 12 January, 2017 - 10:46pm

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