Black-Spotted Prominent
Dasylophia anguina (J.E. Smith, 1797)
Family: Notodontidae
Subfamily:
Identification: Sexually dimorphic. Lower pm. line sharp, rounded in both sexes. Black oval spots present in lower terminal area. Forewing gray with black streaking in male; shaded with yellowish brown in most of basal and upper median areas in female. Hindwing white in male, gray in female.
Wing Span: 3-4.1 cm.
Life History:
Flight: April-September.
Caterpillar Hosts: Legumes such as clover, lespedeza, locusts, and wild indigo.
Adult Food:
Habitat:
Range: Southern Maine and Quebec to Florida, west to Manitoba and Texas.
Conservation:
NCGR:
Management Needs:
Comments: NULL
Alternate Scientific Names:
Dasylopha anguina
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Region: Ocean County, New Jersey, United States
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Region: Tolland County, Connecticut, United States
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Region: Bath County, Kentucky, United States
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Region: Greenville County, South Carolina, United States
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Region: Mercer County, Kentucky, United States
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Region: Clay County, Missouri, United States
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Region: Cherry County, Nebraska, United States
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Region: Sandoval County, New Mexico, United States
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Region: Highlands County, Florida, United States
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Region: Belmont County, Ohio, United States
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Region: Bullitt County, Kentucky, United States
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Region: Giles County, Virginia, United States
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Region: Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States
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Region: Carteret County, North Carolina, United States
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Region: Bergen County, New Jersey, United States
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Region: Larimer County, Colorado, United States
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Region: Cattaraugus County, New York, United States
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Region: Adams County, Illinois, United States
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Region: York County, Pennsylvania, United States
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Region: McCracken County, Kentucky, United States
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Region: Montgomery County, Virginia, United States
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Region: Prince Georges County, Maryland, United States
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Region: Olmsted County, Minnesota, United States
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