Oedemasia
Appearance
Oedemasia | |
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Oedemasia semirufescens, red-washed prominent, Virginia | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Notodontidae |
Subfamily: | Heterocampinae |
Genus: | Oedemasia Packard, 1864 |
Oedemasia is a genus of prominent moths in the family Notodontidae. There are at least four described species in Oedemasia, found mainly in North America.[1][2]
Species
These four species belong to the genus Oedemasia:[2]
- Oedemasia concinna (J. E. Smith, 1797) (red-humped caterpillar)
- Oedemasia leptinoides (Grote, 1864) (black-blotched schizura)
- Oedemasia salicis (Edwards, 1877)
- Oedemasia semirufescens (Walker, 1865) (red-washed prominent)
References
- ^ Miller, James S.; Wagner, David L.; Opler, Paul A.; Lafontaine, J. Donald (2021). The Moths of North America, Fascicle 22.1B, Noctuoidea, Notodontidae (Part 2, Conclusion). Heterocampinae, Nystaleinae, Dioptinae, Dicranurinae. The Wedge Entomological Research Foundation. ISBN 978-0979663352.
- ^ a b "North American Moths – Notodontidae".