''Heterocampa'' is a genus of prominent moths in the family

Notodontidae Notodontidae is a family of moths with approximately 3,800 known species. The family was described by James Francis Stephens in 1829. Moths of this family are found in all parts of the world, but they are most concentrated in tropical areas, es ...

. There are about 18 described species in ''Heterocampa'', found in North, Central, and South America. As a result of research published in 2021, some species of Heterocampa have been moved to the genera '' Cecrita'', '' Macrurocampa'', and '' Rifargia''. Heterocampa umbrata P1600992a

Species

These 18 species belong to the genus ''Heterocampa'': * '' Heterocampa albidiscata'' Schaus, 1904 * '' Heterocampa amanda'' Barnes & Lindsey, 1921 * '' Heterocampa andradora'' (Dyar 1910) * '' Heterocampa astarte'' Doubleday, 1841 (astarte prominent moth) * '' Heterocampa astartoides'' Benjamin, 1932 * '' Heterocampa averna'' Barnes & McDunnough, 1910 * '' Heterocampa bactrea'' Schaus, 1905 * ''

Heterocampa baracoana ''Heterocampa'' is a genus of prominent moths in the family Notodontidae Notodontidae is a family of moths with approximately 3,800 known species. The family was described by James Francis Stephens in 1829. Moths of this family are found in ...

'' Schaus, 1904 * ''

Heterocampa daona ''Heterocampa'' is a genus of prominent moths in the family Notodontidae. There are about 18 described species in ''Heterocampa'', found in North, Central, and South America. As a result of research published in 2021, some species of Heterocamp ...

'' Druce, 1904 * ''

Heterocampa obliqua ''Heterocampa obliqua'', the oblique heterocampa or oblique prominent, is a species of moth in the family Notodontidae (the prominents). It was first described by Alpheus Spring Packard Alpheus Spring Packard Jr. LL.D. (February 19, 1839 – ...

'' Packard, 1864 (oblique heterocampa) * ''

Heterocampa otiosa ''Heterocampa'' is a genus of prominent moths in the family Notodontidae. There are about 18 described species in ''Heterocampa'', found in North, Central, and South America. As a result of research published in 2021, some species of Heterocamp ...

'' (Schaus, 1906) * ''

Heterocampa pulverea ''Heterocampa pulverea'' is a species of moth in the family Notodontidae (the prominents). It is a widespread species found in oak forests of the eastern United States and Canada. It was formerly treated as a subspecies of ''Heterocampa umbrata ...

'' Grote & Robinson, 1867 * ''

Heterocampa rufinans ''Heterocampa'' is a genus of prominent moths in the family Notodontidae. There are about 18 described species in ''Heterocampa'', found in North, Central, and South America. As a result of research published in 2021, some species of Heterocamp ...

'' (Dyar, 1921) * ''

Heterocampa santiago ''Heterocampa'' is a genus of prominent moths in the family Notodontidae. There are about 18 described species in ''Heterocampa'', found in North, Central, and South America. As a result of research published in 2021, some species of Heterocamp ...

'' Schaus, 1904 * ''

Heterocampa secessionis ''Heterocampa secessionis'' is a species of moth in the family Notodontidae (the prominents). It was first described by Foster Hendrickson Benjamin Foster Hendrickson Benjamin (17 September 1895 – 24 January 1936) was an American entomologist ...

'' Benjamin, 1932 * ''

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'' Druce, 1887 * ''

Heterocampa umbrata ''Heterocampa umbrata'', the white-blotched heterocampa, is a moth in the family Notodontidae Notodontidae is a family of moths with approximately 3,800 known species. The family was described by James Francis Stephens in 1829. Moths of this ...

'' Walker, 1855 (white-blotched heterocampa) * '' Heterocampa varia'' Walker, 1855 (sandplain heterocampa)

References

External links

* Notodontidae {{Notodontidae-stub