Elegant Tailed Slug Moth

Packardia elegans

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Limacodidae

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.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United States of America · 200Canada · 92

Sources and credits

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