Symmerista zacualpana

Draudt, 1932

A of prominent in the Notodontidae, described by Max Wilhelm Karl Draudt in 1932. Found in North America, with MONA/Hodges number 7955. Belongs to a whose caterpillars are known for including Ammophila procera.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Symmerista zacualpana: /sɪˈmɛrɪstə zakuˈalpana/

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Distribution

North America

Similar Taxa

  • Symmerista speciesOther members of the share similar cryptic bark-mimicking appearance, though specific distinguishing features for S. zacualpana are not documented in available sources.
  • Heterocampa speciesBoth are Notodontidae caterpillars used as by Ammophila procera; may occupy similar and require careful examination to separate.
  • Datana speciesSimilar prominent members with caterpillars that are also documented for the same .

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