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Adoneta
Sign in to saveAdoneta is a genus of moths in the family Limacodidae. The genus was erected by James Brackenridge Clemens in 1860. There are at least four described species in Adoneta. thumb|Adoneta spinuloides
Species
Purple-crested Slug Moth
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassInsecta
- OrderLepidoptera
- FamilyLimacodidae
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Adoneta is a genus of moths in the family Limacodidae. The genus was erected by James Brackenridge Clemens in 1860. There are at least four described species in Adoneta. thumb|Adoneta spinuloides
==Species== Adoneta bicaudata Dyar, 1904 (long-horned slug moth) Adoneta gemina Dyar, 1906 Adoneta pygmaea Grote & Robinson, 1868 Adoneta spinuloides (Herrich-Schäffer, 1854) (purple-crested slug moth)
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