Flannel, Slug Caterpillar, Leaf Skeletonizer, and Allied Moths
Zygaenoidea
The Zygaenoidea comprise the superfamily of moths that includes burnet moths, forester moths, and relatives.
11 branches of this superfamily, most-observed first
Slug Caterpillar Moths
familyLimacodidae
Burnet Moths
familyZygaenidae
New World Flannel Moths
familyMegalopygidae
Tropical Burnet Moths
familyLacturidae
Planthopper Parasite Moths
familyEpipyropidae
Phaudidae
familyPhaudidae
mediterranean burnet moths
familyHeterogynidae
Aididae
familyAididae
Old World Flannel Moths
familySomabrachyidae
long-tailed burnet moths
familyHimantopteridae
Australian Parasite Moths
familyCyclotornidae
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 52029.