Peridea bordeloni

Miller, 2018

Bordelon's Prominent

Peridea bordeloni, known as Bordelon's Prominent, is a in the Notodontidae described by Miller in 2018. It belongs to a of prominent moths characterized by distinctive tufts or projections on their or . The species is relatively recently described, suggesting it may have been previously overlooked or confused with .

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How to pronounce Peridea bordeloni: /pɛˈrɪdiə bɔrˈdɛloni/

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Taxonomic History

Described by Miller in 2018, indicating this is a relatively recent addition to the Peridea. The specific epithet honors someone with the surname Bordelon.

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