Clostera inclusa Hübner is a animal in the Notodontidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Clostera inclusa Hübner

Clostera inclusa Hübner

Clostera inclusa is a North American Notodontidae moth that feeds on Salicaceae as a gregarious larva.

Family
Genus
Clostera
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Clostera inclusa Hübner

Clostera inclusa, commonly known as the angle-lined prominent moth, many-lined prominent, or poplar tentmaker, is a moth species belonging to the family Notodontidae. Jacob Hübner first described this species in 1831. It occurs in North America, with recorded locations including Arkansas, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, New Hampshire, New York, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, and Virginia. This moth has a wingspan ranging from 25 to 32 mm. The larvae of Clostera inclusa feed on a variety of species from the plant family Salicaceae, and the larvae live and feed in gregarious groups.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Notodontidae Clostera

More from Notodontidae

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