Lithacodes gracea

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Lithacodes gracea
Graceful Slug Moth - Lithacodes gracia, Meadowwood Farm SRMA, Mason Neck, Virginia.jpg
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Kingdom: Animalia
Clade: Euarthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Limacodidae
Genus: Lithacodes
Species:L. gracea
Binomial name
Lithacodes gracea
Dyar, 1921

Lithacodes gracea, the graceful slug moth, is a species of slug caterpillar moth in the family Limacodidae. [1] [2] [3] [4]

Limacodidae family of insects

The Limacodidae or Euclidae are a family of moths in the superfamily Zygaenoidea or the Cossoidea; the placement is in dispute. They are often called slug moths because their caterpillars bear a distinct resemblance to slugs. They are also called cup moths because of the shape of their cocoons.

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The MONA or Hodges number for Lithacodes gracea is 4664. [5]

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References

  1. ↑ "Lithacodes gracea species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-05.
  2. ↑ "Lithacodes gracea". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-05.
  3. ↑ "Lithacodes gracea Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-05.
  4. ↑ "Lithacodes gracea Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-05.
  5. ↑ "North American Moth Photographers Group, Lithacodes gracea" . Retrieved 2018-04-05.

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