| Doidae | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Hexapoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Suborder: | Ditrysia |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Doidae |
| Genera | |
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Doidae is a family of Lepidoptera. It is sometimes treated as a subfamily of the Notodontidae. Species have been placed in the Arctiidae, Lymantriidae and the Dioptidae.
The family includes about six species, which are found in the south-western United States, Mexico and neighbouring areas.
- Selected genera
- Doa (e.g. Doa ampla)
- Leuculodes (e.g. Leuculodes lacteolaria)
External links
- "Butterflies and Moths of North America: Doidae". 2006. http://www.butterfliesandmoths.org/taxonomy?f=33&sci=Doidae&com=Doid%20Moths.
- Doidae (TSN 693965). Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Pitkin, B. & P. Jenkins.. "Butterflies and Moths of the World: Generic Names and their Type-species". Natural History Museum. http://www.nhm.ac.uk/jdsml/research-curation/projects/butmoth/index.dsml.
- Belize moths Image of Doa raspe
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