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yellownecked caterpillar
Datana ministra (Drury)

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Resources

Insects and Diseases of Trees in the South - USDA Forest Service
A Guide to Common Insects and Diseases of Forest Trees in the Northeastern United States - USDA Forest Service

Representative Images(View more at Forestry Images)

0014131 yellownecked caterpillar Datana ministra Larva(e) Gerald J. Lenhard	0795041 yellownecked caterpillar Datana ministra Larva(e) Gerald J. Lenhard	3057068 yellownecked caterpillar Datana ministra Larva(e) James Solomon	1791021 yellownecked caterpillar Datana ministra Larva(e) Lance S. Risley
0014044 yellownecked caterpillar Datana ministra Pupa(e) Gerald J. Lenhard

Taxonomic Rank

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Arthropoda

Subphylum: Hexapoda

Class: Insecta

Infraclass: Neoptera

Subclass: Pterygota

Order: Lepidoptera

Superfamily: Noctuoidea

Family: Notodontidae

Subfamily: Phalerinae

Genus: Datana

Other System Links

NPDN Pest: ITBDADA

References

Common Name Reference:	Bosik, J. J. Common Names of Insects and Related Organisms 1997. Lanham, MD: Entomological Society of America (ESA), 1997. 232 pp.
Scientific Name Reference:	R.W. Poole and P. Gentili, Nomina Insecta Nearctica. 1996. Nomina insecta nearctica: a checklist of the insects of North America. Vol. 1-4. Rockville (MD): Entomological Information Services. Available at URL: http://www.nearctica.com/nomina/main.htm