Notodontidae

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Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Notodontidae
Gluphisia severa Edwards, 1886

Gluphisia severa Edwards, 1886

Gluphisia severa Edwards, 1886

The banded pebble (Gluphisia severa) is a Notodontidae moth found in North America, first described in 1886.

Nerice bidentata Walker, 1855

Nerice bidentata Walker, 1855

Nerice bidentata Walker, 1855

Nerice bidentata is a Notodontidae moth found across North America, whose larvae feed on elm leaves.

Drymonia ruficornis (Hufnagel, 1766)

Drymonia ruficornis (Hufnagel, 1766)

Drymonia ruficornis (Hufnagel, 1766)

Drymonia ruficornis is a moth species with characteristic wing patterns found from southern Central Europe southward.

Drymonia dodonaea (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775

Drymonia dodonaea (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775

Drymonia dodonaea (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775

Drymonia dodonaea is a moth species with wingspan 33–38 mm, showing several named colour variants.

Drymonia querna (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775

Drymonia querna (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775

Drymonia querna (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775

Drymonia querna, the oak marbled brown, is a Notodontidae moth found in Europe (excluding the north) and the Middle East.

Drymonia obliterata (Esper, 1785)

Drymonia obliterata (Esper, 1785)

Drymonia obliterata (Esper, 1785)

Drymonia obliterata, the indistinct marbled brown, is a Notodontidae moth found in parts of Europe and western Asia.

Drymonia velitaris (Hufnagel, 1766)

Drymonia velitaris (Hufnagel, 1766)

Drymonia velitaris (Hufnagel, 1766)

Drymonia velitaris is a Notodontidae moth found in parts of Europe and Anatolia, with sexual dimorphism in forewing size.

Ptilodon capucina (Linnaeus, 1758)

Ptilodon capucina (Linnaeus, 1758)

Ptilodon capucina (Linnaeus, 1758)

Ptilodon capucina, the coxcomb prominent, is a common Palearctic moth of the family Notodontidae. First described by Linnaeus in 1758.

Ptilodon cucullina (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775

Ptilodon cucullina (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775

Ptilodon cucullina (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775

Maple prominent (Ptilodon cucullina) is a Notodontidae moth found in Europe, with a 35–40 mm wingspan.

Odontosia carmelita (Esper, 1799)

Odontosia carmelita (Esper, 1799)

Odontosia carmelita (Esper, 1799)

Odontosia carmelita, the scarce prominent, is a rare notodontid moth found across much of Europe, feeding on birch and alder as larvae.

Odontosia sieversii (Ménétriés, 1856)

Odontosia sieversii (Ménétriés, 1856)

Odontosia sieversii (Ménétriés, 1856)

Odontosia sieversii is a Notodontidae moth found from Europe to northern China and Japan, feeding on Betula as larvae.

Leucodonta bicoloria (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775

Leucodonta bicoloria (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775

Leucodonta bicoloria (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775

Leucodonta bicoloria is a white moth with distinct wing markings ranging across Europe and East Asia.

Ptilophora plumigera (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775

Ptilophora plumigera (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775

Ptilophora plumigera (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775

Ptilophora plumigera, the plumed prominent, is a Notodontidae moth found in southern Palearctic, whose larvae feed on maple.

Syntypistis comatus (Leech, 1898)

Syntypistis comatus (Leech, 1898)

Syntypistis comatus (Leech, 1898)

Syntypistis comatus is a notodontid moth found in East, South and Southeast Asia and New Guinea, whose larvae feed on Pterocarya stenoptera.

Netria viridescens Walker, 1855

Netria viridescens Walker, 1855

Netria viridescens Walker, 1855

Netria viridescens is a Notodontidae moth found from the Oriental Tropics to New Guinea, with a 66–87 mm wingspan.

Stauropus alternus Walker, 1855

Stauropus alternus Walker, 1855

Stauropus alternus Walker, 1855

Stauropus alternus is a moth whose larvae are often called crab or lobster caterpillars and are considered crop pests.

Stauropus fagi (Linnaeus, 1758)

Stauropus fagi (Linnaeus, 1758)

Stauropus fagi (Linnaeus, 1758)

Stauropus fagi is a Palearctic moth with wingspan 40-70mm that feeds on deciduous tree leaves as a larva.

Neola semiaurata Walker, 1855

Neola semiaurata Walker, 1855

Neola semiaurata Walker, 1855

Neola semiaurata is a Australian Notodontidae moth described in 1855, whose larvae feed on Acacia.

Datana ministra Drury, 1773

Datana ministra Drury, 1773

Datana ministra Drury, 1773

Datana ministra, the yellownecked caterpillar, is a North American Notodontidae moth whose larvae feed on multiple tree and shrub genera.

Datana contracta Walker, 1855

Datana contracta Walker, 1855

Datana contracta Walker, 1855

Datana contracta, the contracted datana, is a Notodontidae moth found in eastern North America whose larvae feed on various tree and shrub foliage.

Datana angusii Grote & Robinson, 1866

Datana angusii Grote & Robinson, 1866

Datana angusii Grote & Robinson, 1866

Angus's datana moth (Datana angusii) is a Notodontidae moth found in North America, with MONA/Hodges number 7903.

Datana diffidens Dyar, 1917

Datana diffidens Dyar, 1917

Datana diffidens Dyar, 1917

Datana diffidens is a Notodontidae moth first described in 1917, found in North America with MONA/Hodges number 7912.

Datana integerrima Grote & Robinson, 1866

Datana integerrima Grote & Robinson, 1866

Datana integerrima Grote & Robinson, 1866

The walnut caterpillar moth Datana integerrima is a Notodontidae moth found in eastern North America, whose larvae feed on several tree and shrub genera.

Datana perspicua Grote & Robinson, 1865

Datana perspicua Grote & Robinson, 1865

Datana perspicua Grote & Robinson, 1865

Datana perspicua, the spotted datana, is a Notodontidae prominent moth found in North America with MONA/Hodges number 7908.

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