# Datana integerrima

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{{Short description|Species of moth}}
{{Speciesbox
| name = Walnut caterpillar moth
| image = Datana integerrima NC.jpg
| image_caption = 
| taxon = Datana integerrima
| authority = [Grote](/source/Augustus_Radcliffe_Grote) & Robinson, 1866
| synonyms =
}}

'''''Datana integerrima''''', the '''walnut caterpillar moth''',  is a [moth](/source/moth) of the  family [Notodontidae](/source/Notodontidae). It is found in eastern [North America](/source/North_America), from [Ontario](/source/Ontario), through most of the Eastern States west to [Minnesota](/source/Minnesota) and south to northern [Mexico](/source/Mexico).

The [wingspan](/source/wingspan) is 35–50 mm. Adults are on wing from May to August.{{citation needed|date=November 2024}}

The larvae feed on ''[Carya](/source/Carya)'', ''[Juglans](/source/Juglans)'', ''[Salix](/source/Salix)'' and ''[Quercus](/source/Quercus)'' species, ''[Gleditsia triacanthos](/source/Gleditsia_triacanthos)'' and some shrubs.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://texasinsects.tamu.edu/walnut-caterpillar/|title=Walnut Caterpillar|website=Field Guide to Common Texas Insects|publisher=Texas A&M AgriLife Extension|access-date=14 November 2024}}</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
*[http://bugguide.net/node/view/3234 Bug Guide]
*[http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=7907 Images]
*[http://www.na.fs.fed.us/spfo/pubs/fidls/Walnutcat/walnutfidl.htm Species info]

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Category:Notodontidae
Category:Moths of North America
Category:Moths described in 1866
Category:Taxa named by Augustus Radcliffe Grote

{{Notodontidae-stub}}

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