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Peridea angulosa

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Peridea angulosa
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Larvae
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P. angulosa
Binomial name
Peridea angulosa
(J. E. Smith, 1797)
Synonyms
  • Phalaena angulosa J. E. Smith, 1797

The Angulose Prominent (Peridea angulosa) is a moth of the family Notodontidae. It is found from southern Canada, south to Florida and west to Texas.

The wingspan is 35–45 mm. Adults are on wing from May to August.

The larvae feed on Quercus species.