Hedyloidea
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Hedyloidea is the superfamily of American butterfly moths, containing the single family Hedylidae. They are considered to be the sister group to the butterflies.
[edit] Sources
- Firefly Encyclopedia of Insects and Spiders, edited by Christopher O'Toole, ISBN 1-55297-612-2, 2002
