Notodontidae Notodontinae Notodontini Ptilodon capucina Ptilophora plumigera
Ptilodon cucullina ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)
Maple Prominent
Genus: Ptilodon Hübner, [1822]   Original genus: Bombyx Linnaeus, 1758
Synonims (genus):
   Lophopteryx Stephens, 1828
   Ptilodontella Kiriakoff, 1967 		  Synonims (species):
   cuculla Esper, 1786
P. cucullina (© Paolo Mazzei)
Adult, Manziana (Roma), Italy, May 1992
(Photo by Paolo Mazzei)
P. cucullina (© Les Hill)
Adult, Milton Keynes, England, May 2002
(Photo by Les Hill, Immigration of Lepidoptera)
P. cucullina (© Philippe Mothiron)
Adult, Amenucourt (Val-d'Oise), France, July 16, 2005
(Photo by Philippe Mothiron, Les Carnets du Lépidoptériste Français)
P. cucullina (© Paolo Mazzei)
Larva, Monte Terminillo (Rieti), Italy, June 1994
(Photo by Paolo Mazzei)
P. cucullina (© Paolo Mazzei)
Larva, Vivaro (Roma), Italy, June 1997
(Photo by Paolo Mazzei)
Foodplants:
Acer campestre
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