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Topic: Notodontidae


  
  AMNH Scientific Publications: Item 2246/897
Cladistics and classification of the Notodontidae (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea) based on larval and adult morphology.
"A phylogeny for the Notodontidae was constructed based on cladistic relationships among 52 notodontid species.
The Notodontidae, as here defined, is a monophyletic group.
hdl.handle.net /2246/897   (247 words)

  
 Caterpillars of Australian NOTODONTIDAE
Many Caterpillars of this family adopt a characteristic posture when they feel threatened: they raise the tail and the head to make a U shape.
Many of the species of NOTODONTIDAE have Caterpillars with reduced anal prolegs and several humps on their backs.
The Caterpillars typically remain exposed on the foodplant by day, although the adult moths are nocturnal fliers.
www.usyd.edu.au /macleay/larvae/noto/notodontidae.html   (83 words)

  
 Evolution of aposematism in the moth group Dioptinae (Noctuoidea: Notodontidae)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Evolution of aposematism in the moth group Dioptinae (Noctuoidea: Notodontidae)
James Miller, American Museum of Natural History, Division of Invertebrate Zoology, Central Park West @ 79th, New York, NY The neotropical moth subfamily Dioptinae (Notodontidae), with roughly 400 species, presents a bewildering array of wing patterns.
Dramatic differences appear to have evolved rapidly, and convergence is rampant; transparent wings, for example, have evolved no fewer than five times within the tribe.
esa.confex.com /esa/2004/techprogram/paper_13563.htm   (351 words)

  
 Prominents, Bag Shelter Moths and Processionary Caterpillars
Most Caterpillars of NOTODONTIDAE will raise their head and/or tail when disturbed.
The NOTODONTIDAE caterpillar raises its head when disturbed.
Some species their caterpillars may be seen in procession, each following the silken thread left by the one in front.
www.geocities.com /brisbane_moths/NOTODONTIDAE.htm   (232 words)

  
 Amazon.ca: Cladistics and Classification of the Notodontidae: Books   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Amazon.ca: Cladistics and Classification of the Notodontidae: Books
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www.amazon.ca /exec/obidos/ASIN/9992243058   (152 words)

  
 Angle- Lined Prominent/Poplar Tentmaker (Clostera inclusa) [Notodontidae , Pygaerinae] photo - Cindy Mead photos at ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Angle- Lined Prominent/Poplar Tentmaker (Clostera inclusa) [Notodontidae, Pygaerinae] photo - Cindy Mead photos at pbase.com
all galleries >> Off the Beaten Path - Main Galleries >> Moths >> Family Notodontidae > Angle- Lined Prominent/Poplar Tentmaker (Clostera inclusa) [Notodontidae, Pygaerinae]
Angle- Lined Prominent/Poplar Tentmaker (Clostera inclusa) [Notodontidae, Pygaerinae]
www.pbase.com /image/3750070   (56 words)

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