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Notodonta dromedarius
Dromedarspinner



Subspecies

Three subspecies are recognized, but the species is in need of revision as many populations display constant differences and might represent separate subspecies. Only the nominate form occurs in Germany.


Original description



Synonyms
Synonymy of Notodonta dromedarius dromedarius:

Phalaena dromedarius Linnaeus, 1767
Notodonta dromedarius (Linnaeus, 1767)
Notodonta dromedarius dromedarius (Linnaeus, 1767)
Bombyx perfuscus Haworth, 1803
Phalaena zeba Donovan, 1807
Notodonta dromedarius frigida Rangnow, 1935
Notodonta dromedarius schintlmeisteri Witt, 1980
Notodonta dromedarius westfalica Bandt, 1986


Distribution
Distributed in Europe, through central Asia to Japan in the east, and Canada and the USA.





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