Moth Photographers Group – Euclea delphinii – 4697

Limacodidae

57a0089 – 4697   Euclea delphinii (Boisduval, 1832)

Spiny Oak-slug Moth

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© Carol Wolf

Distribution:	East of central Texas and north of Oklahoma
Similar Species:	4696 Euclea incisa is separated by range (hybrid zone in Texas) Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:	• Limacodes delphinii Boisduval, 1832 • Limacodes argentata Wetherby, 1875 • Euclea bifida Packard, 1864 • Euclea elliotti Pearsall, 1887 • Parasa excisa Walker, 1865 • Euclea ferruginea Packard, 1864 • Euclea interjecta Dyar, 1891 • Euclea monitor Packard, 1864 • Empretia paenulata Clemens, 1860 • Limacodes querceti Herrich-Schäffer, 1854 • Limacodes quercicola Herrich-Schäffer, 1854 • Limacodes strigata Guérin-Méneville, 1832 • Nochelia tardigrada Clemens, 1860 • Nyssia varia Walker, 1855 • Euclea viridiclava Walker, 1855

References

• Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
• Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history)
• Species Page at Block Island Moths
• Species Page at BugGuide.Net
• Species Page at Mass Moths

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