Zygaenoidea
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Zygaenoidea
Six-spot Burnet, Zygaena filipendulae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera (unranked): Apoditrysia Superfamily: Zygaenoidea
Diversity
Over 2,600 species
Families
see text

Zygaenoidea is the superfamily of moths that includes burnet moths, forester moths, and relatives.

The families are:

• Aididae
• Anomoeotidae
• Cyclotornidae
• Dalceridae
• Epipyropidae
• Heterogynidae
• Himantopteridae
• Lacturidae
• Limacodidae
• Megalopygidae
• Phaudidae
• Somabrachyidae
• Zygaenidae

Sources

• Firefly Encyclopedia of Insects and Spiders, edited by Christopher O'Toole, ISBN 1-55297-612-2, 2002
• Tree of Life: Zygaenoidea

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