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Zygaenidae
Zygenid yg"e*nid, n. [Cf. Gr. ?, probably the hammer-headed shark.] (Zo["o]l.) Any one of numerous species of moths of the family Zyg[ae]nid[ae], most of which are bright colored. The wood nymph and the vine forester are examples. Also used adjectively.

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- The Zygaenidae moths are a family of Lepidoptera. The majority of zygaenids are tropical, but they are nevertheless quite well represented in temperate...
- The moth family Zygaenidae includes the following genera: Achelura Acoloithus Adscita Aeacis Aethioprocris Agalope Aglaino Aglaope Agrumenia Agrumenoidea...
- (often spelled Elcysma westwoodii), commonly known as the white-tailed zygaenid moth, is a species of moth in the burnet moth family Zygaenidae. It has...
- or in the leaf litter at the feet of host plants. Tarmann, G.T. (2004). Zygaenid moths of Australia. CSIRO Publishing, Australia. "Pollanisus viridipulverulenta"...
- Cyclosia is a genus of zygaenid moth that has a mimicry complex with the milkweed butterfly. Cyclosia distanti (Druce, 1891) Cyclosia midamia (Herrich-Schäffer...
- has information related to Pollanisus trimacula. Australian Faunal Directory Zygaenid moths of Australia: a revision of the Australian Zygaenidae v t e...
- forewings is about 5 mm for males and females. Tarmann, Gerhard M. (2004). Zygaenid moths of Australia: a revision of the Australian Zygaenidae, (Procridinae:...
- The species is named for Marianne Horak. Tarmann, Gerhard M. (2004). Zygaenid moths of Australia: a revision of the Australian Zygaenidae, (Procridinae:...
- February, possibly in one generation per year. Australian Faunal Directory Zygaenid moths of Australia: a revision of the Australian Zygaenidae v t e...
- 14–23 mm. The larvae feed on Cayratia trifolia. Tarmann, Gerhard M. (2004). Zygaenid moths of Australia: a revision of the Australian Zygaenidae, (Procridinae:...