#notodontidae

[snototter]

An alder kitten (Furcula bicuspis) on a silver birch in the United Kingdom

by Gary Faulkner

[science-lover2941]

Uropyia meticulodina

Is a master of camouflage. It seems to be pretending to be a dead leaf.

It is a species of moth and belongs to the Notodontidae family. It is found in Taiwan, China and Japan

The wingspan is 4,5-5,5 cm

[herpsandbirds]

I hadn't even gotten out of my car when my siblings ran up to me with this lovely fellow in tow!!

Pics taken in Massachusetts!

IMPECCABLE!!!

Caterpillar ID - MA, USA:

This plump little friend is a Red-Humped Oakworm (Symmerista canicosta), family Notodontidae, which is the larva of a moth that looks like this...

photograph by Hugh McGuinness

More info and photos:

Species Symmerista canicosta - Red-humped Oakworm - Hodges#7952 - BugGuide.Net

[podartists]

Plate V | The butterfly vivarium; or, Insect home (1858) | Henry Noel Humphreys

[eyed-hawkmoth]

buff-tip (phalera bucephala)

[coolbugs]

Bug of the Day

They are eating my persimmon tree, and I am letting them...

Red-humped Caterpillar Moth (Oedemasia concinna)

[onenicebugperday]

Long-tailed bombyx, Trichiocercus sparshalli, Notodontidae

Found in Australia

Photos 1-5 by cherylmacaulay, 6-7 by hdavid, and 8-10 by intravertebrate

[moths-daily]

Moth Of The Day #268

Clethrophora distincta

From the notodontidae family. They have a wingspan of 41-45 mm. They can be found in Taiwan, Korea and Japan.

Image sources: [1] [2]