Elasmia insularis is a species of moth of the family Notodontidae. It is found in Cuba. It has been recorded from Texas, but these are probably misidentifications and the species is not thought to be present in the United States.[1][2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Notodontidae |
| Genus: | Elasmia |
| Species: | E. insularis
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| Binomial name | |
| Elasmia insularis (Grote, 1866)
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References
edit- ^ Metzler, Eric; Knudson, Edward (2011-11-24). "A new species of Elasmia Möschler from New Mexico and Texas, and a new subspecies of Elasmia mandela (Druce) from Texas and Oklahoma (Lepidoptera, Notodontidae, Nystaleinae)". ZooKeys (149): 51–67. Bibcode:2011ZooK..149...51M. doi:10.3897/zookeys.149.1519. ISSN 1313-2970. PMID 22207794.
- ^ "Elasmia insularis Grote 1866, comb. n." Plazi TreatmentBank. Retrieved 2024-08-22.
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