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BugGuide Gathering
Smoky Mountains
University of Tennessee Biological Field Station
August 8-10, 2008
 
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Photos from the 2007 gathering in Minnesota

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Family Notodontidae - Prominent Moths

Unknown Prominent - Heterocampa - female Gray Spot - Heterocampa White-streaked Prominent - Oligocentria lignicolor Phryganidia californica Unicom Caterpillar Moth - Schizura unicornis - male Heterocampa umbrata - female Moth - Schizura unicornis Unknown 10 - Nadata gibbosa
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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)
Print References
Kitching, I.J., and J.E. Rawlins. (The Noctuoidea, pp. 355-401 in Kristensen N.P. (editor). Lepidoptera: Moths and butterflies. Volume 1: Evolution, systematics and biogeography. Handbook of Zoology/Handbuch der Zoologie. Walter de Gruyter. Berlin/New York).
Internet References
pinned adult thumbnail images of 43 species occurring in western Canada (CBIF)
pinned adult thumbnail images of 54 species occurring in eastern Canada (CBIF)
classification of superfamily Noctuoidea, showing seven families (All-Leps)