Oedemasia
Oedemasia semirufescens, red-washed prominent, Virginia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Notodontidae
Subfamily: Heterocampinae
Genus: Oedemasia
Packard, 1864

Oedemasia is a genus of prominent moths in the family Notodontidae. There are at least four described species in Oedemasia, found mainly in North America.[1][2]

Species

These four species belong to the genus Oedemasia:[2]

  • Oedemasia concinna (J. E. Smith, 1797) (red-humped caterpillar)
  • Oedemasia leptinoides (Grote, 1864) (black-blotched schizura)
  • Oedemasia salicis (Edwards, 1877)
  • Oedemasia semirufescens (Walker, 1865) (red-washed prominent)

References

  1. ↑ Miller, James S.; Wagner, David L.; Opler, Paul A.; Lafontaine, J. Donald (2021). The Moths of North America, Fascicle 22.1B, Noctuoidea, Notodontidae (Part 2, Conclusion). Heterocampinae, Nystaleinae, Dioptinae, Dicranurinae. The Wedge Entomological Research Foundation. ISBN 978-0979663352.
  2. 1 2 "North American Moths – Notodontidae".


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