Immidae

Immoidea is a superfamily of pantropical moths containing only the family Immidae comprising ten genera with around 250 species, over half of them in the genus Imma. Many are brightly coloured and diurnal. The position of this group is currently uncertain within the group Obtectomera . The larvae feed on the leaves of dicotyledons and conifers including Podocarpus (Dugdale et al. 1999).

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FAMILY

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderLepidoptera
FamilyImmidae

Observations recorded5,521

All Biocode files are based on field identifications to the best of the researcher’s ability at the time.

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taxon name: Immidae
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Immoidea is a superfamily of pantropical moths containing only the family Immidae comprising ten genera with around 250 species, over half of them in the genus Imma. Many are brightly coloured and diurnal. The position of this group is currently uncertain within the group Obtectomera The larvae feed on the leaves of dicotyledons and conifers including Podocarpus (Dugdale et al. 1999).

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