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Symmerista canicosta

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Species of moth

Symmerista canicosta
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Notodontidae
Genus: Symmerista
Species: S. canicosta
Binomial name
Symmerista canicosta
Franclemont, 1946

Symmerista canicosta, the red-humped oakworm moth, is a species of moth of the family Notodontidae. It is found from southern Canada to North Carolina, South Carolina and Mississippi.

The wingspan is about 35 mm.

Gallery

  • Egg Egg
  • Larva Larva

References

  1. mothphotographersgroup
  2. Bug Guide
  3. Bug Wood
Taxon identifiers
Symmerista canicosta


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