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White-dotted Prominent
Nadata gibbosa
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The rough prominent (Nadata gibbosa) is a moth of the family Notodontidae, possibly in the subfamily Notodontidae. It is also known as the white-dotted prominent and the tawny prominent. This common moth is found across North America from the northern boreal forests to as far south as Florida. It is most common in deciduous forests at some elevation. It is nocturnal but attracted to lights. The moths start to fly soon after dusk and return to...
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Recent sightings near Vancouver
Research-grade observations within 25 km, newest first.
- Aug 31, 2026Port Moody, BC, CAObserver: Samuel ElgstrandView observation from Aug 31, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Aug 10, 2026Richmond, BC, CanadaObserver: Quinlan Z. WuView observation from Aug 10, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Aug 4, 2026Belcarra, BC, CanadaObserver: John D ReynoldsView observation from Aug 4, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Aug 2, 2026Belcarra, BC, CanadaObserver: John D ReynoldsView observation from Aug 2, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Jun 25, 2026The University of British Columbia, Greater Vancouver, BC, CAObserver: Sunny Zhang 张迎新View observation from Jun 25, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Jun 21, 2026West Side, Vancouver, BC, CanadaObserver: Quinlan Z. WuView observation from Jun 21, 2026 on iNaturalist