Doidae
| Doidae | |
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| Doa raspa | |
Scientific classification
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Drepanoidea |
| Family: | Doidae Donahue & Brown, 1987 |
| Genera | |
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Doidaeis a smallfamilyofLepidopterawith an exclusivelyNew Worlddistribution, with species occurring in Central America, the south-western United States, and northern South America.
Taxonomical placement
[edit]Doidae was elevated to family rank by Julian P. Donahue and John W. Brown in 1987.[1]They have a complex taxonomical history, and have previously been placed inGeometridae,Arctiidae,LymantriidaeandDioptidaeamong several other families.[2][3]As a family, Doidae was formerly included in superfamilyNoctuoidea,but was transferred to theDrepanoideain 2011 by van Nieukerken et al.[1]
Genera and species
[edit]As of May 2024[update],the Global Biodiversity Information Facility lists seven species in two genera for Doidae:[4]
- GenusLeuculodesDyar, 1903
- Leuculodes lacteolariaHulst, 1896
- Leuculodes lephassaDruce, 1897
References
[edit]- ^abcMcLeod, Robin (May 11, 2016)."Family Doidae".BugGuide.Iowa State University.Archivedfrom the original on May 17, 2024.RetrievedMay 29,2024.
- ^Donahue, Julian P.; Brown, John W. (July 1987)."The Family Doidae"(PDF).Immature Insects, volume 1.Kendall/Hunt Publishing Company. pp. 534–536.Retrieved29 May2024.
- ^Brown, John W. (1990)."The Early Stages ofDoa doraNeumoegen and Dyar (Lepidoptera: Noctiioidea: Doidae) in Baja California, Mexico ".Journal of Research on the Lepidoptera.28(1–2): 26–36.doi:10.5962/p.266667.Retrieved29 May2024.
- ^"Doidae".Global Biodiversity Information Facility.Retrieved29 May2024.
- ^McLeod, Robin (September 26, 2013)."SpeciesDoa ampla- Hodges#8041 ".BugGuide.Archivedfrom the original on May 17, 2024.RetrievedAugust 4,2018.
- ^Águila, Rayner Núñez (2004)."Lepidoptera (Insecta) De Topes De Collantes, Sancti Spíritus, Cuba"(PDF).Boletín de la Sociedad Entomológica Aragonesa(in Spanish).34:158.Retrieved29 May2024.
- ^Brown, John W. (2004)."Preliminary assessment of Lepidoptera diversity on the Peninsula of Baja California, Mexico, with a list of documented species"(PDF).Folia Entomológica Mexicana.43(1): 111. Archived fromthe original(PDF)on 2011-07-21.Retrieved29 May2024.
- ^"Doa dora– 8041.1 ".Moth Photographers Group.Mississippi State University.Retrieved29 May2024.
- ^Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003)."Doidae".The Global Lepidoptera Names Index.Natural History Museum.RetrievedMay 29,2024.
- ^"A List of Some Moths of Central America by Armas Hill".focusonnature.com.Retrieved29 May2024.
- ^Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003)."Doidae".The Global Lepidoptera Names Index.Natural History Museum.RetrievedMay 29,2024.
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