Global InformationOligocentria lignicolor information
| Oligocentria lignicolor | |
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| Oligocentria lignicolor larva | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Notodontidae |
| Genus: | Oligocentria |
| Species: | O. lignicolor
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| Binomial name | |
| Oligocentria lignicolor (Walker, 1855)[1]
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Oligocentria lignicolor, the white-streaked prominent moth or lacecapped caterpillar, is a moth of the family Notodontidae. It is found in North America, including Connecticut, Georgia, Illinois, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Mississippi, Missouri, New Brunswick, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Oklahoma and Pennsylvania.[2]
The wingspan is about 38 mm.
The larvae feed on the leaves of Fagus, Castanea and Quercus species.
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