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Species Peridea ferruginea - Chocolate Prominent - Hodges#7921

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Peridea ferruginea Peridea ferruginea 7921 - Chocolate Prominent - Peridea ferruginea Chocolate Prominent - Peridea ferruginea Peridea ferruginea Strange Moth-2 - Peridea ferruginea Mystery Moth 6 - Peridea ferruginea 7921 Chocolate Prominent - Peridea ferruginea
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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
No Taxon (Moths)
Superfamily Noctuoidea
Family Notodontidae (Prominent Moths)
Subfamily Phalerinae
Genus Peridea
Species ferruginea (Chocolate Prominent - Hodges#7921)
Hodges Number
7921
Explanation of Names
ferrugineus is Latin for "rusty"
Remarks
Guide TBA--PC.
Print References
Covell TBA (1)
Internet References
Moth Photographer's Group
Moths of North America
Lynn Scott
North Carolina State lists P. angulosa (35 pinned) and P. ferruginea (19 pinned).
Works Cited
1.Peterson Field Guides: Eastern Moths
By Charles V. Covell
Contributed by Cotinis on 24 February, 2005 - 10:19am
Additional contributions by Chuck Entz
Last updated 13 June, 2009 - 5:50am

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