Biology:Heterocampa umbrata

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Short description: Species of moth

Heterocampa umbrata
A black to dark gray moth with its wings folded as in life. Long antennas extend from both sides of its head.
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H. umbrata
Binomial name
Heterocampa umbrata
Walker, 1855

Heterocampa umbrata, the white-blotched heterocampa,[1] is a moth in the family Notodontidae (prominent moths) described by Francis Walker in 1855.[2][3] It is found in North America.[3]

The MONA or Hodges number for Heterocampa umbrata is 7990.[4][5]

References

Further reading

  • Ross H. Arnett (30 July 2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-0212-1. 
  • Lafontaine, J. Donald, & Schmidt, B. Christian (2010). "Annotated check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico". ZooKeys, vol. 40, 1-239.

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q13228361 entry