Notodonta ochreata

(Barnes & McDunnough, 1912)

Notodonta ochreata is a North American in the Notodontidae, described by Barnes and McDunnough in 1912. The species is known from a small number of observations, suggesting it may be uncommon or underrecorded. Like other members of the Notodonta, it belongs to the prominent moth group characterized by distinctive thoracic projections. The specific epithet "ochreata" refers to the yellowish coloration typical of this species.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Notodonta ochreata: /nɔtoʊˈdɒntə oʊkˈriːətə/

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Distribution

Recorded from North America; specific range details require further documentation.

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