Kingdom Animalia Family Notodontidae Genus Ptilophora Phylum Arthropoda Order Butterflies and moths | Class Insecta Subfamily Ptilodoninae Scientific name Ptilophora plumigera Rank Species | |
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Similar Butterflies and moths, Notodonta tritophus, Odontosia carmelita, Drymonia dodonaea, Ptilodon cucullina |
The plumed prominent (Ptilophora plumigera) is a moth of the Notodontidae family. It is found in the southern parts of the Palearctic ecozone.
The wingspan is 33–44 mm. The moth flies from October to November depending on the location.
The larvae feed on Maple.
References
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