Oedemasia concinna

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Oedemasia concinna
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Notodontidae
Subfamily: Heterocampinae
Genus: Oedemasia
Species:
O. concinna
Binomial name
Oedemasia concinna
(J.E. Smith, 1797)
Synonyms
  • Schizura concinna (J.E. Smith, 1797)
  • Phalaena concinna J.E. Smith, 1797
  • Schizura nitida (Packard, 1864)
  • Schizura riversii (Behr, 1890)
  • Schizura concinna salicis

Oedemasia concinna, the red-humped caterpillar, is a moth of the family Notodontidae. It is found from southern Canada to Florida and California, and in South Asia.

The wingspan is about 38 millimeters (1.5 in).

The larvae feed on a wide range of woody plants.

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