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Species Hylesia coinopus - Hodges#7750

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 Saturniidae (Giant Silkworm and Royal Moths)
Subfamily Hemileucinae (Buck and Io Moths)
Tribe Hemileucini
Genus Hylesia
Species coinopus (Hylesia coinopus - Hodges#7750)
Hodges Number
7750
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Hylesia coinopus Dyar, 1913
Numbers
Hylesia coinopus is the only member of the genus listed for America, north of Mexico. (1)
Print References
Ferguson, D.C., 1972. The Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 20.2b, p. 171; pl. 13.9. (2)