Prolimacodes is a genus of slug caterpillar moths in the moth family Limacodidae. The genus was erected by William Schaus in 1896. There are at least seven described species in Prolimacodes, found in North and Central America.[1][2]
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| Prolimacodes badia | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Limacodidae |
| Genus: | Prolimacodes Schaus, 1896 |
Species edit
These species belong to the genus Prolimacodes:
- Prolimacodes badia (Hubner, 1822) (skiff moth)
- Prolimacodes dividua Dyar, 1907
- Prolimacodes lilalia Dyar, 1937
- Prolimacodes polygona Hering & Hopp, 1927
- Prolimacodes triangulifera Schaus, 1896
- Prolimacodes trigona Edwards, 1882 (western skiff moth)
- Prolimacodes undifera
References edit
- ^ "Prolimacodes". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-03-22.
- ^ "Prolimacodes genus information". BugGuide. Retrieved 2020-03-22.
Further reading edit
- Pohl, Greg; Patterson, Bob; Pelham, Jonathan (2016). Annotated taxonomic checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico (Report). doi:10.13140/RG.2.1.2186.3287.
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