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''Heterocampa'' is a genus of 
prominent moth
''Somera viridifusca'', the prominent moth, is a moth of the family Notodontidae described by Francis Walker in 1855. It is found in Sri Lanka, Sundaland, the Philippines, Sulawesi, the north-eastern Himalayas, Sikkim in India, Hainan and Yun ...
s in the family Notodontidae
Notodontidae is a family of moths with approximately 3,800 known species. The family was described by James Francis Stephens in 1829. Moths of this family are found in all parts of the world, but they are most concentrated in tropical areas, espe ...
. There are about 18 described species in ''Heterocampa'', found in North, Central, and South America.
As a result of research published in 2021, some species of Heterocampa have been moved to the genera '' Cecrita'', ''Macrurocampa
''Macrurocampa'' is a genus of moths of the family Notodontidae erected by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr.
Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. (February 14, 1866 – January 21, 1929) was an American entomologist. Dyar's Law, a pattern of geometric progression in ...
'', and '' Rifargia''.
Species
These 18 species belong to the genus ''Heterocampa'': * '' Heterocampa albidiscata'' Schaus, 1904 * '' Heterocampa amanda'' Barnes & Lindsey, 1921 * '' Heterocampa andradora'' (Dyar 1910) * '' Heterocampa astarte'' Doubleday, 1841 (astarte prominent moth) * '' Heterocampa astartoides'' Benjamin, 1932 * '' Heterocampa averna'' Barnes & McDunnough, 1910 * '' Heterocampa bactrea'' Schaus, 1905 * '' Heterocampa baracoana'' Schaus, 1904 * '' Heterocampa daona'' Druce, 1904 * '' Heterocampa obliqua'' Packard, 1864 (oblique heterocampa) * '' Heterocampa otiosa'' (Schaus, 1906) * '' Heterocampa pulverea'' Grote & Robinson, 1867 * '' Heterocampa rufinans'' (Dyar, 1921) * '' Heterocampa santiago'' Schaus, 1904 * '' Heterocampa secessionis'' Benjamin, 1932 * '' Heterocampa sylla'' Druce, 1887 * '' Heterocampa umbrata'' Walker, 1855 (white-blotched heterocampa) * '' Heterocampa varia'' Walker, 1855 (sandplain heterocampa)References
External links
* Notodontidae {{Notodontidae-stub