Datana robusta

Strecker, 1878

annual buttonweed, robust datana moth

Datana robusta is a of prominent in the Notodontidae, first described by Herman Strecker in 1878. It is native to North America and is commonly known as the buttonweed or robust datana moth. The species is assigned MONA/Hodges number 7909. Like other members of the Datana, it is a late-season defoliator of hardwood trees.

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Distribution

North America

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Taxonomic identifiers

MONA/Hodges number: 7909

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