Clostera apicalis Walker, 1855 is a animal in the Notodontidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Clostera apicalis Walker, 1855

Clostera apicalis Walker, 1855

Clostera apicalis, the apical prominent, is a Notodontidae moth described in 1855 and found in North America.

Family
Genus
Clostera
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Clostera apicalis Walker, 1855

Clostera apicalis, commonly known as the apical prominent or red-marked tentmaker, is a moth species belonging to the family Notodontidae, which is also called the prominents. This species was first formally described by Francis Walker in 1855, and it is native to and found in North America.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Notodontidae Clostera

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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