Ptilophora plumigera, the plumed prominent, is a moth of the family Notodontidae. The species was first described by Michael Denis and Ignaz Schiffermüller in 1775. It is found in the southern parts of the Palearctic realm.

Ptilophora plumigera
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Notodontidae
Subfamily:	Ptilodoninae
Genus:	Ptilophora
Species:	P. plumigera
Binomial name
Ptilophora plumigera (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)

The wingspan is 33–44 mm. The moth flies from October to November depending on the location.

The larvae feed on maple.

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ptilophora plumigera.

• Kimber, Ian. "71.024 BF2013 Plumed Prominent Ptilophora plumigera ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)". UKMoths. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
• Fauna Europaea
• Lepidoptera of Belgium
• Lepiforum e.V.
• De Vlinderstichting (in Dutch)

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