Malthaca dimidiata (Herrich-Schäffer, 1854) is a animal in the Zygaenidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Malthaca dimidiata (Herrich-Schäffer, 1854)
Orange-patched smoky moth (Malthaca dimidiata) is a leaf skeletonizer moth found in eastern North America.
Scientific name: Malthaca dimidiata (Herrich-Schäffer, 1854). Pyromorpha dimidiata, commonly called the orange-patched smoky moth, is a species of leaf skeletonizer moth that belongs to the family Zygaenidae. It is found in eastern North America. The species' range extends from Mississippi, Oklahoma, and Missouri in the west, to Florida, New York, and Rhode Island in the east.
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Trypanophora semihyalina Kollar, 1844
Zygaena filipendulae (Linnaeus, 1758)
Zygaena punctum Ochsenheimer, 1808
Zygaena minos (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775
Zygaena loti (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775
Zygaena trifolii (Esper, 1783)
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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