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Notodontidae
930134 – 7958   Dasylophia thyatiroides (Walker, 1862)
             Gray-patched Prominent

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Distribution: Canada: NS, QC, ON; USA: ME south to northern FL and west to MI and eastern TX - Miller et al. (2021)
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  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • thyatiroides (Walker, 1862) (Heterocampa) - MONA 1983: 7958
      Type locality: Canada.
  • interna Packard, 1864 (Dasylophia)
      Type locality: Dublin, NH.
  • tripartita (Walker, 1865) (Heterocampa)
      Type locality: United States.
  • References
    • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification, and some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.
    • Miller, J.S., D.L. Wagner, P.A. Opler & J.D. Lafontaine, 2021. Noctuoidea, Notodontidae (Part 2, Conclusion): Heterocampinae, Nystaleinae, Dioptinae, Dicranurinae. The Moths of America north of Mexico, Fascicle 22.1B: 228; pl. A-21, figs. 18-20; pl. 66, fig. 3 (♂ gen.); pl. 77, figs. 8 (♂ sternum 8); pl. 92, fig. 4 (♀ gen.); pl. L-22, fig. 10 (larva). - order
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at Mass Moths
    Dasylophia thyatiroides
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    Dasylophia thyatiroides
    © J. Merrill Lynch
    Dasylophia thyatiroides
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    Dasylophia thyatiroides
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    Dasylophia thyatiroides
    38mm – © Jim Vargo
    Dasylophia thyatiroides
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