Didugua argentilinea Druce, 1891 is a animal in the Notodontidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Didugua argentilinea Druce, 1891

Didugua argentilinea Druce, 1891

Didugua argentilinea, the silvered prominent, is the only species in the monotypic Notodontidae moth genus Didugua, found in North America.

Family
Genus
Didugua
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Didugua argentilinea Druce, 1891

Didugua is a monotypic moth genus belonging to the family Notodontidae, commonly known as the prominents. Its only recognized species is Didugua argentilinea, which goes by the common name silvered prominent. This species is distributed in North America. Both the genus Didugua and the species Didugua argentilinea were first described by Herbert Druce in 1891. The MONA, also called Hodges, number assigned to Didugua argentilinea is 7961.

Photo: (c) Arthur de Jesús Chavarría Pérez, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Arthur de Jesús Chavarría Pérez · cc-by

Taxonomy

Animalia › Arthropoda › Insecta › Lepidoptera › Notodontidae › Didugua

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

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