Butterflies and Moths of North America

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Family Notodontidae (Prominents)

Subfamily:

Afilia oslari Dyar, 1904
Cargida pyrrha (Druce, 1898)
Cerura candida Lintner, 1878
Cerura rarata Walker, 1865
Cerura scitiscripta Black-Etched Prominent Walker, 1865
Clostera albosigma Sigmoid Prominent Fitch, 1856
Clostera apicalis (Walker, 1855)
Clostera brucei (Hy. Edwards, 1885)
Clostera inclusa Angle-Lined Prominent (Hübner, [1831])
Clostera inornata (Neumoegen, 1882)
Clostera paraphora (Dyar, 1921)
Clostera strigosa (Grote, 1882)
Dasylophia anguina Black-Spotted Prominent (J.E. Smith, 1797)
Dasylophia seriata (Druce, 1887)
Dasylophia thyatiroides Gray-Patched Prominent (Walker, 1862)
Datana angusii Angus's Datana Grote & Robinson, 1866
Datana chiriquensis Dyar, 1895
Datana contracta Contracted Datana Walker, 1855
Datana diffidens Dyar, 1917
Datana drexelii Drexel's Datana Hy. Edwards, 1884
Datana integerrima Walnut Caterpillar Moth Grote & Robinson, 1866
Datana major Major Datana Grote & Robinson, 1866
Datana ministra Yellow-necked Caterpillar Moth (Drury, 1773)
Datana modesta Beutenmüller, 1890
Datana neomexicana Doll, 1911
Datana perspicua Spotted Datana Grote & Robinson, 1865
Datana ranaeceps (Guérin-Méneville, 1832)
Datana robusta Strecker, 1878
Datana sp. (Drury, 1773);(Grote & Robinson, 1866);( Hy. Edwards, 1884);(Walker, 1855);(Strecker, 1878) and others.
Didugua argentilinea Druce, 1891
Disphragis captiosa Draudt, 1932
Ellida caniplaga Linden Prominent (Walker, 1856)
Euhyparpax rosea Beutenmüller, 1893
Furcula borealis White Furcula (Guérin-Méneville, 1832)
Furcula cinerea Gray Furcula (Walker, 1865)
Furcula modesta (Hudson, 1891)
Furcula nivea (Neumoegen, 1891)
Furcula occidentalis (Lintner, 1878)
Furcula scolopendrina Zigzag Furcula Moth (Boisduval, 1869)
Gluphisia avimacula Hudson, 1891
Gluphisia lintneri (Grote, 1877)
Gluphisia septentrionis Common Gluphisia Walker, 1855
Gluphisia severa Hy. Edwards, 1886
Gluphisia wrightii Hy. Edwards, 1886
Heterocampa amanda Barnes & Lindsey, 1921
Heterocampa astarte Doubleday, 1841
Heterocampa astartoides Benjamin, 1932
Heterocampa averna Barnes & McDunnough, 1910
Heterocampa belfragei Grote, 1879
Heterocampa benitensis A. Blanchard, 1971
Heterocampa biundata Wavy-lined Heterocampa Walker, 1855
Heterocampa cubana Grote, 1866
Heterocampa ditta (Barnes & McDunnough, 1910)
Heterocampa guttivitta Saddled Prominent (Walker, 1855)
Heterocampa incongrua Barnes & Benjamin, 1924
Heterocampa lunata Hy. Edwards, 1884
Heterocampa obliqua Oblique Heterocampa Packard, 1864
Heterocampa rufinans (Dyar, 1921)
Heterocampa secessionis Benjamin, 1932
Heterocampa simulans Barnes & Benjamin, 1924
Heterocampa subrotata Small Heterocampa Harvey, 1874
Heterocampa umbrata White-blotched Heterocampa Walker, 1855
Heterocampa varia Walker, 1855
Heterocampa zayasi (Torre & Alayo, 1959)
Hippia insularis (Grote, 1866)
Hippia packardii (Morrison, 1875)
Hyparpax aurora Pink Prominent (J.E. Smith, 1797)
Hyparpax aurostriata (Graef, 1888)
Hyparpax perophoroides (Strecker, 1876)
Hyparpax venus (Neumoegen, 1892)
Hyperaeschra georgica Georgian Prominent (Herrich-Schäffer, 1855)
Lirimiris truncata (Herrich-Schäffer, 1856)
Litodonta alpina Benjamin, 1932
Litodonta aonides (Strecker, 1899)
Litodonta contrasta Barnes & McDunnough, 1910
Litodonta gigantea Barnes & Benjamin, 1924
Litodonta hydromeli Harvey, 1876
Litodonta wymola (Barnes, 1905)
Lochmaeus bilineata Double-lined Prominent (Packard, 1864)
Lochmaeus manteo Variable Oakleaf Caterpillar Moth Doubleday, 1841
Macrurocampa marthesia Mottled Prominent (Cramer, 1780)
Misogada unicolor Drab Prominent (Packard, 1864)
Nadata gibbosa White-dotted Prominent (J.E. Smith, 1797)
Nadata oregonensis Butler, 1881
Nerice bidentata Double-toothed Prominent Walker, 1855
Notela jaliscana Schaus, 1901
Notodonta pacifica Behr, 1892
Notodonta scitipennis Walker, 1862
Notodonta torva Northern Finned Prominent Moth (Hübner, 1803)
Nystalea collaris Schaus, 1910
Nystalea eutalanta (Dyar, 1921)
Nystalea indiana Grote, 1884
Nystalea superciliosa (Guenée, 1852)
Odontosia elegans Elegant Prominent (Strecker, 1885)
Oligocentria alpica (Benjamin, 1932)
Oligocentria coloradensis (Hy. Edwards, 1885)
Oligocentria delicata (Dyar, 1905)
Oligocentria lignicolor White-Streaked Prominent (Walker, 1855)
Oligocentria pallida (Strecker, 1899)
Oligocentria paradisus (Benjamin, 1932)
Oligocentria perangulata (Hy. Edwards, 1882)
Oligocentria pinalensis (Benjamin, 1932)
Oligocentria semirufescens Red-washed Prominent (Walker, 1865)
Pentobesa valta Schaus, 1901
Peridea angulosa Angulose Prominent (J.E. Smith, 1797)
Peridea basitriens Oval-based Prominent (Walker, 1855)
Peridea ferruginea Chocolate Prominent (Packard, 1864)
Pheosia rimosa Black-rimmed Prominent Packard, 1864
Phryganidia californica California Oakworm Packard, 1864
Praeschausia zapata (Schaus, 1920)
Pseudhapigia brunnea Schaus, 1901
Rifargia bichorda (Hampson, 1901)
Rifargia lineata Druce, 1887
Schizura apicalis Plain Schizura (Grote & Robinson, 1866)
Schizura badia Chestnut Schizura (Packard, 1864)
Schizura biedermani Barnes & McDunnough, 1911
Schizura concinna Red-humped Caterpillar Moth (J.E. Smith, 1797)
Schizura errucata Dyar, 1906
Schizura ipomoeae Morning-glory Prominent Doubleday, 1841
Schizura leptinoides Black-blotched Schizura (Grote, 1864)
Schizura unicornis Unicorn Caterpillar Moth (J.E. Smith, 1797)
Symmerista albifrons White-headed Prominent (J.E. Smith, 1797)
Symmerista canicosta Franclemont, 1946
Symmerista leucitys Orange-humped Mapleworm Franclemont, 1946
Symmerista sp. (J.E. Smith, 1797); (Franclemont, 1946)
Symmerista zacualpana (Draudt, 1932)
Theroa zethus (Druce, 1898)
Ursia furtiva A. Blanchard, 1971
Ursia noctuiformis Barnes & McDunnough, 1911
Zunacetha annulata (Guérin-Méneville, 1844)

Subfamily: Pantheinae (Pantheines)

Pseudopanthea palata (Grote, 1880)

Photographs of Notodontidae


Clostera apicalis
Black-Spotted Prominent
Dasylophia anguina
Angus's Datana
Datana angusii
Spotted Datana
Datana perspicua
White-dotted Prominent
Nadata gibbosa
Double-toothed Prominent
Nerice bidentata
Red-washed Prominent
Oligocentria semirufescens
Oblique Heterocampa
Heterocampa obliqua

Nystalea ebalea
Red-washed Prominent
Oligocentria semirufescens

Furcula modesta
Red-humped Caterpillar Moth
Schizura concinna