Heterocampa pulverea

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Heterocampa pulverea
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Notodontidae
Genus: Heterocampa
Species:
H. pulverea
Binomial name
Heterocampa pulverea
Grote & Robinson, 1867

Heterocampa pulverea is a species of moth in the family Notodontidae (the prominents). [1] It is a widespread species found in oak forests of the eastern United States and Canada. [2] [3] It was formerly treated as a subspecies of Heterocampa umbrata. [1] [2] [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Heterocampa pulverea". Butterflies and Moths of North America. Retrieved 2024-03-25.
  2. 1 2 "Species Heterocampa pulverea - Hodges#7990.1". BugGuide. Retrieved 2024-03-25.
  3. 1 2 "Heterocampa pulverea". NatureServe Explorer. Retrieved 2024-03-25.