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Subfamily Notodontinae

Four-Spotted Gluphisia larva - Gluphisia avimacula Black-rimmed Prominent - Pheosia rimosa Gluphisia septentrionis - #7931 - Gluphisia septentrionis Gluphisia septentrionis Moth - Gluphisia septentrionis Pheosia rimosa - Pheosia californica Prominent larva - Notodonta Common Gluphisia - Gluphisia septentrionis
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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Noctuoidea (Owlet Moths and kin)
Family Notodontidae (Prominent Moths)
Subfamily Notodontinae
Numbers
contains two tribes in North America: Dicranurini and Notodontini
Remarks
In North America the tribe Dicranurini contains 3 genera (Cerura, Furcula, Gluphisia), and the tribe Notodontini contains 5 genera (Hyperaeschra, Nerice, Notodonta, Odontosia, Pheosia) - see All-Leps
Contributed by Robin McLeod on 27 February, 2006 - 12:15am
Last updated 5 December, 2008 - 11:55pm

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