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White-dotted Prominent Moth (Nadata gibbosa) Worn individual at porch lights near an overgrown backyard habitat.<br />
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Unfortunately, it flew away before I could get any decent shots! Geotagged,Nadata gibbosa,Rough prominent,Summer,United States Click/tap to enlarge

White-dotted Prominent Moth (Nadata gibbosa)

Worn individual at porch lights near an overgrown backyard habitat.

Unfortunately, it flew away before I could get any decent shots!

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The rough prominent is a moth of the family Notodontidae, possibly in the subfamily Notodontidae. It is also known as the white-dotted prominent and the tawny prominent. This common moth is found across North America from the northern boreal forests to as far south as Florida.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Flown Kimmerling
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By Flown Kimmerling

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Uploaded Aug 23, 2018. Captured Aug 4, 2018 17:39 in 101 Earl St, Plainville, GA 30733, USA.
  • Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi
  • f/3.5
  • 1/60s
  • ISO400
  • 60mm