Biology:Macrurocampa marthesia

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Short description: Species of moth

Macrurocampa marthesia
- 7975 – Macrurocampa marthesia – Mottled Prominent Moth (14836221478).jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Notodontidae
Genus: Macrurocampa
Species:
M. marthesia
Binomial name
Macrurocampa marthesia
(Cramer, 1780)

Macrurocampa marthesia, the mottled prominent, is a species of prominent moth in the family Notodontidae.[1][2] It was described by Pieter Cramer in 1780 and is found in North America.[2]

The MONA or Hodges number for Macrurocampa marthesia is 7975.[3][4]

- 7975 – Macrurocampa marthesia – Mottled Prominent Moth (15022837035).jpg

References

  • Lafontaine, J. Donald & Schmidt, B. Christian (2010). "Annotated check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico". ZooKeys. 40: 1-239.

Further reading

  • Arnett, Ross H. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press.

Caterpillars of Eastern Forests Link - https://www.fs.fed.us/foresthealth/technology/pdfs/Caterpillars_of_Eastern_Forests.pdf

Wikidata ☰ Q27997785 entry