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Notodontidae
930134 – 7958   Dasylophia thyatiroides (Walker, 1862)
             Gray-patched Prominent

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Distribution: Canada: NS, QC, ON; USA: ME south to northern FL and west to MI and eastern TX - Miller et al. (2021)
Type locality (thyatiroides): Canada.
Type locality (interna): Dublin, NH.
Type locality (tripartita): United States.
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Synonymy: Heterocampa thyatiroides Walker, 1862
Dasylophia interna Packard, 1864
Heterocampa tripartita Walker, 1865
References
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
  • Miller, J.S., D.L. Wagner, P.A. Opler & J.D. Lafontaine, 2021. Noctuoidea, Notodontidae (Part 2, Conclusion): Heterocampinae, Nystaleinae, Dioptinae, Dicranurinae. The Moths of America north of Mexico, Fascicle 22.1B: 228; pl. A-21, figs. 18-20; pl. 66, fig. 3 (♂ gen.); pl. 77, figs. 8 (♂ sternum 8); pl. 92, fig. 4 (♀ gen.); pl. L-22, fig. 10 (larva). - order
  • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
  • Species Page at Mass Moths
Dasylophia thyatiroides
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Dasylophia thyatiroides
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Dasylophia thyatiroides
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Dasylophia thyatiroides
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Dasylophia thyatiroides
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Dasylophia thyatiroides
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