Heterocampa obliqua Packard, 1864 is a animal in the Notodontidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Heterocampa obliqua Packard, 1864

Heterocampa obliqua Packard, 1864

Heterocampa obliqua is a Notodontidae moth species described in 1864, found in North America, with Hodges number 7983.

Family
Genus
Heterocampa
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Heterocampa obliqua Packard, 1864

Heterocampa obliqua, commonly called the oblique heterocampa or oblique prominent, is a moth species that belongs to the family Notodontidae, which is known as the prominents. This species was first described by Alpheus Spring Packard in 1864, and it is native to North America. The MONA, also known as Hodges, number assigned to Heterocampa obliqua is 7983.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Notodontidae Heterocampa

More from Notodontidae

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

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