Euclea nanina | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Limacodidae |
Genus: | Euclea |
Species: | E. nanina |
Binomial name | |
Euclea nanina Dyar, 1899 | |
Euclea nanina, the nanina oak-slug moth, is a species of slug caterpillar moth in the family Limacodidae. [1] [2] [3]
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