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hooktip moth

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Also known as: Drepanidae

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annotated classification

In lepidopteran: Annotated classification
Family Drepanidae (hooktip moths) Approximately 650 species worldwide, chiefly Indo-Australian; many of the adults have the forewing apexes strongly hooked; larvae usually lack last pair of prolegs; subfamilies Thyatirinae and Epibleminae sometimes classified as families. Family Epicopeiidae (epicopeiid moths) 25 species in Arctic and
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