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Zygaenoidea

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Zygaenoidea
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Six-spot burnet, Zygaena filipendulae
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Clade: Apoditrysia
Superfamily: Zygaenoidea
Families

See text

Diversity
Over 2,600 species

The Zygaenoidea comprise the superfamily of moths that includes burnet moths, forester moths, and relatives.

The families are:

References

  • Firefly Encyclopedia of Insects and Spiders, edited by Christopher O'Toole, ISBN 1-55297-612-2, 2002
  • Tree of Life: Zygaenoidea

Data related to Zygaenoidea at Wikispecies


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