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Species Clostera inclusa - Angle-lined Prominent - Hodges#7896

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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 Pygaerinae
Genus Clostera
Species inclusa (Angle-lined Prominent - Hodges#7896)
Hodges Number
7896
Other Common Names
Many-lined Prominent - not to be confused with Many-lined Angle (Macaria multilineata), a geometer moth ["Prominent" refers to moths in family Notodontidae; "Angle" refers to moths in family Geometridae]
Poplar Tentmaker (caterpillar)

Clostera inclusa notes, references
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Common Names: Many-lined Angle (Covell, Angle-lined Prominent), Poplar Tentmaker

Wingspan 2.3-3.6 cm

Larvae feed on aspen, willows, poplars
Throughout eastern North America

March-September

Print references:

Covell, p. 328, plate 42 #12 (1)
Wagner, p. 55 (2)

Internet References:

MIACY
Canadian Biodiversity
North Carolina State University Entomology Collection has 41 pinned, including specimens from that state.



Patrick Coin
Durham, North Carolina

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