Doidae

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Doidae
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Doa raspa
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Drepanoidea
Family: Doidae
Donahue & Brown, 1987
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Doidae is a family of Lepidoptera first described by Julian P. Donahue and John W. Brown in 1987. [1] Species in Doidae had previously been placed in the Arctiidae, Lymantriidae and the Dioptidae.

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The family includes about six species, which are found in the south-western United States, Mexico and neighbouring areas.

Genera

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References

  1. McLeod, Robin (September 26, 2013). "Species Doa ampla - Hodges#8041". BugGuide. Archived from the original on May 17, 2024. Retrieved August 4, 2018.