Prominents (Notodontidae) are a group of medium-sized moths with stout, hairy bodies. They typically are brown or gray. Females generally are larger than males. When resting, Prominents hold their wings like a roof over their body. In profile, they seem to have a humped back.

Taxonomy: Prominents (Notodontidae)

Flight:

Wing Span: About 2 inches;

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