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Lagoa Harris, 1841
Lagoa Harris, 1841; Rep. Insects Mass. injurious to Vegn: 265, TS: Lagoa crispata Packard (misid. Phalaena opercularis Smith)
Lagoa (Megalopygidae) ; [NACL, 66]

Lagoa immaculata (Cassino, 1928)
Lagoa immaculata ; [NACL, #4641]

Lagoa pyxidifera (Smith, 1797)
Lagoa pyxidifera, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Lagoa pyxidifera, Georgia Lepidoptera (USA) [GALEPS]
Lagoa pyxidifera ; [NACL, #4642]

Lagoa lacyi Barnes & McDunnough, 1910
Lagoa lacyi, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Lagoa laceyi ; Barnes & McDunnough, 1917, (missp.)
Lagoa lacyi ; [NACL, #4643]

Lagoa crispata Packard, 1864
Lagoa crispata Packard, 1864; Proc. ent. Soc. Philad. 3 : 335, TL: Massachusetss
grisea (Barnes & McDunnough, 1910)
= ; [NACL, #4644 (ab.)]
Lagoa crispata, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
L. crispata, Georgia Lepidoptera (USA) [GALEPS]
Lagoa crispata ; [NACL, #4644]
Misidentified/misapplied:
Phalaena opercularis Smith, 1797; Harris, 1841, Rep. Insects Mass. injurious to Vegn: 265


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References:
[GALEPS]
Moths and Butterflies of Georgia and the Southeastern United States; James K. Adams; Dept. of Natural Science, Dalton State College, Dalton, GA ; http://www.daltonstate.edu/galeps/index.htm
[MPG]
North American Moth Photographers Group
[NACL]
Hodges, Ronald W. (ed.), 1983; Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico


Some related literature:
Harris, 1841
A report on the insects of Massachusetts injurious to vegetation Rep. Insects Mass. injurious to Vegn: 459pp
Packard, 1864
Synopsis of the Bombycidae of the United States. (1 & 2) Proc. ent. Soc. Philad. 3 : 97-130, : 331-396


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