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A new species of Caissa Hering, 1931 (Lepidoptera, Limacodidae) from China

Zootaxa, 2013
The genus Caissa Hering, 1931 includes medium-sized limacodids with forewing lengths of 10–15 mm in males and 13–15 mm in females. Members of this genus can be clearly determined by differences in wing pattern. Caissa have antemedial, postmedial and subterminal fasciae characteristic of an Apoda forewing pattern but there are significant deviations (Wu
Alexey V, Solovyev, Aidas, Saldaitis
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Review of Microleon Butler, 1885 (Lepidoptera: Limacodidae) from Taiwan with description of a new species based on morphology and DNA barcoding.

Zootaxa
The Taiwanese species of Microleon are reviewed with morphological and DNA data. Our review recognized two congeners, including a new species, M. taiwanensis n. sp. and one known species, M. longipalpis Butler, 1885.
J. Sohn, Li-Cheng Shih, Shipher Wu
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Hag Moth Caterpillar: Lepidoptera: Limacodidae: Phobetron pithecium (Smith) [PDF]

, 2014
Describes Hag Moth Caterpillar (Phobetron pithecium), its life cycle. Lists host plants. Cautions about its sting, and ways of minimizing pain and swelling from stings.
Dellinger, Theresa A., Day, Eric R.
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Revision of Australian Lepidoptera: Drepanidae, Limacodidae, Zygaenidae

1926
(Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
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A taxonomic review of the genus Phrixolepia (Lepidoptera, Limacodidae)

Entomological Review, 2009
The genus Phrixolepia Butler, 1877 is revised and its diagnosis is given. At present, the genus comprises 10 species, three of which are described as new (all the holotypes and paratypes are deposited in MWM): Ph. pudovkini Solovyev, sp. n., LT: “China, Shaanxi prov., Taibai Shan, Tsinling Mts., Houzhenzi, 33°53′ N; 107°49′ E, 1500 m,” genital slide ...
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A new species of Naryciodes Matsumura, 1931 (Lepidoptera: Limacodidae) from Korea

Zootaxa, 2017
The genus Naryciodes was originally proposed as a monobasic genus (type species: Naryciodes posticalis Matsumura) by Matsumura (1931) in Tineidae. About fifty years later, the genus was transferred to Limacodidae by Inoue (1982) because the larvae possess an autapomorphic character of Limacodidae: the lack of crochets on the prolegs (Epstein et al ...
Jae-Cheon, Sohn, Sei-Woong, Choi
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Twenty-five new species of Costa Rican Limacodidae (Lepidoptera: Zygaenoidea)

Zootaxa, 2004
Twenty-five new species of neotropical Limacodidae, primarily from Central America, are described. The majority of these species (n=15) are from Parasa and Natada generic complexes, both presently known to contain only spiny caterpillars. In the Parasa complex, they include: Parasa figueresi, new species, Parasa joanae, new species, Parasa sandrae, new
MARC E. EPSTEIN, JORGE F. CORRALES
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A review ofRhamnosafrom China (Lepidoptera: Limacodidae)

Oriental Insects, 2009
Abstract Eight species of the genus Rhamnosa Fixsen are recognized from China, including two new species, R. bifurcivalva and R. uniformoides, described herein. These have been illustrated including genitalic characters. A key to the Chinese species is also provided.
Chunsheng Wu, Chenglai Fang
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Four Moths of the Family Limacodidae injurious to Coconut Palms

Bulletin of Entomological Research, 1930
Of the four moths dealt with in this paper, three are known to damage coconut palms in Celebes, and the fourth behaves similarly in the Gold Coast. Three of the species are here described as new. The opportunity has been taken to figure the larvae as well as the imagines of the Celebes species, and to include figures of Orthocraspeda catenatus, Snellen,
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Representative Limacodidae of Colombia

2021
Jiménez-Bolívar, Andrea C., Lara, Liliana Prada, Garzón, Ivonne   +2 more
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