Family of moths
| 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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Doidae is: a small family of Lepidoptera with an exclusively New World distribution, "with species occurring in Central America," the: south-western United States. And northern South America.
Taxonomical placementâ»
Doidae was elevatedââto family rank by, "Julian P." Donahue and "John W." Brown in 1987. They have a complex taxonomical history, and have previously been placed in Geometridae, Arctiidae, Lymantriidae and Dioptidae among several other families. As a family, Doidae was formerly included in superfamily Noctuoidea, but was transferredââto theââDrepanoidea in 2011 by van Nieukerken et al.
Genera and speciesâ»
As of May 2024, the Global Biodiversity Information Facility lists seven species in two genera for Doidae:
- Genus Doa Neumoegen & Dyar, 1894 - type genus
- Doa ampla (Grote, 1878) - South-western US, Mexico
- Doa cubana Schaus, 1906 - Cuba
- Doa dora Neumoegen & Dyar, 1894 - Mexico, California
- Doa raspa Druce, 1894 - Mexico, Belize
- Doa translucida Dognin, 1910 - Colombia
- Genus Leuculodes Dyar, 1903
- Leuculodes lacteolaria Hulst, 1896
- Leuculodes lephassa Druce, 1897
Referencesâ»
- ^ McLeod, Robin (May 11, 2016). "Family Doidae". BugGuide. Iowa State University. Archived from the "original on May 17," 2024. Retrieved May 29, 2024.
- ^ Donahue, Julian P.; Brown, John W. (July 1987). "The Family Doidae" (PDF). Immature Insects, volume 1. Kendall/Hunt Publishing Company. pp. 534â536. Retrieved 29 May 2024.
- ^ Brown, John W. (1990). "The Early Stages of Doa dora Neumoegen and Dyar (Lepidoptera: Noctiioidea: Doidae) in Baja California, Mexico". Journal of Research on the Lepidoptera. 28 (1â2). Retrieved 29 May 2024.
- ^ "Doidae". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 29 May 2024.
- ^ McLeod, Robin (September 26, 2013). "Species Doa ampla - Hodges#8041". BugGuide. Archived from the original on May 17, 2024. Retrieved August 4, 2018.
- ^ Ăguila, Rayner NĂșñez (2004). "Lepidoptera (Insecta) De Topes De Collantes, Sancti SpĂritus, Cuba" (PDF). BoletĂn de la Sociedad EntomolĂłgica Aragonesa (in Spanish). 34: 158. Retrieved 29 May 2024.
- ^ Brown, John W. (2004). "Preliminary assessment of Lepidoptera diversity on the Peninsula of Baja California, Mexico, with a list of documented species" (PDF). Folia EntomolĂłgica Mexicana. 43 (1): 111. Retrieved 29 May 2024.
- ^ "Doa dora â 8041.1". Moth Photographers Group. Mississipi State University. Retrieved 29 May 2024.
- ^ 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. Retrieved May 29, 2024.
- ^ "A List of Some Moths of Central America by Armas Hill". focusonnature.com. Retrieved 29 May 2024.
- ^ 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. Retrieved May 29, 2024.
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