Packardia elegans: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Limacodidae
- Genus
- Packardia
- Species
- Packardia elegans
- Scientific Name
- Packardia elegans
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Packardia elegans
Packardia elegans, the elegant tailed slug moth, is a species of moth in the family Limacodidae. It is found in Canada and the United States, where it has been recorded from woodlands and forests, ranging from north-eastern Missouri to Quebec and Maine, south to north-eastern Georgia.
The length of the forewings is 10–12 mm.
The larvae feed on various woody plants, including beech, cherry and oak.
...Packardia elegans in languages:
- English
- Elegant Tailed Slug Moth
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