Symmerista canicosta

Symmerista canicosta, the red-humped oakworm moth, is a species of moth of the family Notodontidae. It is found from southern Canada to North Carolina, South Carolina and Mississippi.[2]

Symmerista canicosta
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Notodontidae
Genus: Symmerista
Species:
S. canicosta
Binomial name
Symmerista canicosta
Franclemont, 1946[1]

The wingspan is about 35 mm.[3]

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