Zelicodes linearis Grote, 1883 is a animal in the Erebidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Zelicodes linearis Grote, 1883

Zelicodes linearis Grote, 1883

Zelicodes linearis is the only species of the monotypic Erebidae moth genus Zelicodes, found in Arizona, US.

Family
Genus
Zelicodes
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Zelicodes linearis Grote, 1883

Zelicodes is a monotypic moth genus that belongs to the family Erebidae. This genus contains only one species, Zelicodes linearis, which has been recorded from Arizona, a state in the United States. Both the genus and this species were first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote. The species was described in 1883, while the genus was described in 1896.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Erebidae Zelicodes

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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