Lithacodes

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Lithacodes
Graceful Slug Moth - Lithacodes gracia, Meadowwood Farm SRMA, Mason Neck, Virginia.jpg
Lithacodes gracea
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Limacodidae
Genus: Lithacodes
Packard, 1864

Lithacodes is a genus of slug caterpillar moths in the family Limacodidae. There are about five described species in Lithacodes. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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Species

These five species belong to the genus Lithacodes:

Data sources: i = ITIS, [5] c = Catalogue of Life, [1] g = GBIF, [2] b = Bugguide.net [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Browse Lithacodes". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-05.
  2. 1 2 "Lithacodes". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-05.
  3. 1 2 "Lithacodes Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-05.
  4. "Lithacodes Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-05.
  5. "ITIS, Integrated Taxonomic Information System" . Retrieved 2018-04-05.

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