Doidae is a family of Lepidoptera first described by Julian P. Donahue and John W. Brown in 1987.[1] Species in Doidae had previously been placed in the Arctiidae, Lymantriidae and the Dioptidae.

Doidae
Doa raspa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Drepanoidea
Family: Doidae
Donahue & Brown, 1987
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The family includes about six species, which are found in the south-western United States, Mexico and neighbouring areas.

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  1. ^ McLeod, Robin (September 26, 2013). "Species Doa ampla - Hodges#8041". BugGuide. Retrieved August 4, 2018.

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