Packardia elegans

Packardia elegans, the elegant tailed slug moth, is a species of moth in the family Limacodidae. It is found in Canada and the United States, where it has been recorded from woodlands and forests, ranging from north-eastern Missouri to Quebec and Maine, south to north-eastern Georgia.

The length of the forewings is 10–12 mm.

The larvae feed on various woody plants, including beech, cherry and oak.

Subspecies

 * Packardia elegans elegans
 * Packardia elegans fusca (Packard, 1864)