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Datana

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Datana is a genus of moths of the family Notodontidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1855.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderLepidoptera
  5. FamilyNotodontidae

Datana ministra Datana es un género de polillas de la familia Notodontidae. El género fue creado por Francis Walker en 1855.​ Las larvas se alimentan de árboles y arbustos deciduos y algunos son plagas. Es posible que los adultos no se alimenten.​ El género tiene una apariencia característica, parecen hojas secas, enrolladas; pero las especies son difíciles de distinguir.

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
319
With media
6
Family
Notodontidae
Collections
YPM, ANSP, MSU
Recorded in
United States

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Parent taxon
Phalerinae
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taxon rank
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Datana is a genus of moths of the family Notodontidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1855.

==Species== Datana ministra (Drury, 1773) Datana angusii Grote & Robinson, 1866 Datana drexelii H. Edwards, 1884 Datana major Grote & Robinson, 1866 Datana contracta Walker, 1855 Datana integerrima Grote & Robinson, 1866 Datana perspicua Grote & Robinson, 1865 Datana robusta Strecker, 1878 Datana modesta Beutenmüller, 1890 Datana ranaeceps (Guérin-Méneville, 1832) Datana diffidens Dyar, 1917 Datana neomexicana Doll, 1911 Datana chiriquensis Dyar, 1895

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