Milkweed-feeder
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Ectypia clio
Clio Tiger Moth, Clio Moth
Ectypia clio is a tiger moth in the family Erebidae, described by Packard in 1864. It occurs in lowland areas of the western and southwestern United States, where adults are active from late spring through early August. The species is notable for its larval association with milkweeds (Asclepias). Two subspecies are recognized: E. c. clio and E. c. jessica.
Hodebertia
Hodebertia is a monotypic genus of crambid moths erected by Leraut in 2003. Its sole species, Hodebertia testalis, is a tropical micro-moth with occasional vagrant records in Europe. The genus is notable for its distinctive wing pattern and larval association with milkweed relatives and hibiscus.