Doratifera
Doratifera is a genus of cup-moth caterpillars in the family Limacodidae. The genus was erected by James Duncan in 1841. There are about 13 described species in Doratifera, found primarily in Australia. The are called cup-moths because of the shape of their cocoons.[1][2]
| Doratifera | |
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| Doratifera vulnerans | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Limacodidae |
| Genus: | Doratifera Duncan, 1841 |
Species
These 13 species belong to the genus Doratifera:
- Doratifera casta Scott, 1864
- Doratifera corallina Turner, 1902
- Doratifera nagodina Hering, 1931
- Doratifera ochroptila Turner, 1926
- Doratifera olorina Turner, 1926
- Doratifera oxleyi Newman, 1855
- Doratifera pinguis Walker, 1855
- Doratifera quadriguttata Walker, 1855
- Doratifera rufa Bethune-Baker, 1904
- Doratifera stenora Turner, 1902
- Doratifera trigona Turner, 1942
- Doratifera unicolora Swinhoe, 1902
- Doratifera vulnerans Lewin, 1805
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References
- "Doratifera". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-03-18.
- "Cup Moths". Australian Museum. Retrieved 2020-03-18.
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