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Red-marked tentmaker

(Clostera apicalis)

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Description

Clostera apicalis, the apical prominent or red-marked tentmaker, is a species of moth in the family Notodontidae (the prominents). It was first described by Francis Walker in 1855 and it is found in North America. The MONA or Hodges number for Clostera apicalis is 7901. Clostera is a genus of moths of the family Notodontidae.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Notodontidae
Genus:Clostera
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