Pheosidea elegans
(Strecker, 1885)
Elegant Prominent
Pheosidea elegans is a in the Notodontidae, commonly known as the Elegant Prominent. It was first described by Strecker in 1885. The species belongs to the Pheosidea, which is part of the Notodontinae within the superfamily Noctuoidea. Based on available records, this species has been documented in the northeastern United States, including Vermont.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Pheosidea elegans: //fiːˈoʊsɪdiə ˈɛlɪɡænz//
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Distribution
Northeastern United States; documented from Vermont and other US locations based on GBIF records.
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- Catalogue of Life
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