WWW MPG website only

Digital Guide to Moth Identification

Limacodidae 57a0068 – 4674   Cryptophobetron oropeso (Barnes, 1905)              Ocotillo Slug Moth

Photographs are the copyrighted property of each photographer listed. Contact individual photographers for permission to use for any purpose.

Large Map & Chart Report Errors About Maps

Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: oropeso (Barnes, 1905) (Limacodes) - MONA 1983: 4674

References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.)

Barcode of Life (BOLD) Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 20.45m; p. 163. Book Review and ordering Species Page at BugGuide.Net

© Jillian Cowles

14mm – © Jim Vargo

© Sue Carnahan LG © Sue Carnahan LG

Moth Photographers Group  at the  Mississippi Entomological Museum  at the  Mississippi State University

Send suggestions, or submit photographs to Webmaster — Moth Photographers Group

Database design and scripting support provided by Mike Boone