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  1. Life
  2. Animals
  3. Arthropods
  4. Insects
  5. Butterflies and Moths
  6. Flannel, Slug Caterpillar, Leaf Skeletonizer, and Allied Moths
  7. Slug Caterpillar Moths

family

Slug Caterpillar Moths

Limacodidae

Includes
39 native 2 introduced 14 present
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Children

  • Cup Moths 38 native
  • Jewel Caterpillar Moths 1 native

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Most observed native slug caterpillar moths All

Native to the US, by observations.

  • Spiny Oak-slug Moth Euclea delphinii 10,847 observations
  • Saddleback Caterpillar Moth Acharia stimulea 10,307 observations
  • Yellow-shouldered Slug Moth Lithacodes fasciola 9,469 observations
  • Skiff Moth Prolimacodes badia 7,479 observations
  • Crowned Slug Moth Isa textula 6,792 observations
  • Yellow-collared Slug Moth Apoda y-inversa 5,373 observations
  • Green Oak-Slug Moth Euclea incisa 4,280 observations
  • Shagreened Slug Moth Apoda biguttata 3,677 observations
  • Smaller Parasa Moth Parasa chloris 3,376 observations
  • Hag Moth Phobetron pithecium 2,927 observations
  • Spun Glass Slug Moth Isochaetes beutenmuelleri 2,868 observations
  • Nason's Slug Moth Natada nasoni 2,305 observations
  • Purple-crested Slug Moth Adoneta spinuloides 2,001 observations
  • Stinging Rose Caterpillar Moth Parasa indetermina 1,362 observations
  • Pin-striped Vermilion Slug Moth Monoleuca semifascia 862 observations
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