Datana perspicua, the spotted datana, is a species of prominent moth in the family Notodontidae. It was described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote and Coleman Townsend Robinson in 1865 and is found in North America.
The MONA or Hodges number for Datana perspicua is 7908.
Subspecies
- Datana perspicua mesillae <small>Cockerell, 1897</small>
- Datana perspicua opposita <small>Barnes & Benjamin, 1927</small>
- Datana perspicua perspicua <small>Grote & Robinson, 1865</small>
References
- Lafontaine, J. Donald & Schmidt, B. Christian (2010). "Annotated check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico". ZooKeys, vol. 40, 1âÂÂ239.
Further reading
- Arnett, Ross H. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press.
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