---
title: "Angulose Prominent"
description: "Peridea angulosa — Insekten & Spinnen. Peridea angulosa, the angulose prominent, is a moth of the family Notodontidae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/angulose-prominent
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Angulose Prominent

> Peridea angulosa — Insekten & Spinnen. Peridea angulosa, the angulose prominent, is a moth of the family Notodontidae.

- Scientific name: *Peridea angulosa*
- Category: `insects` (Insekten & Spinnen)
- Habitats: `forest` (Wald)
- iNaturalist observations: 11172
- Wikidata: [Q7168434](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7168434)
- iNaturalist taxon: [151770](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/151770)

## Names

- en: Angulose Prominent

## Countries with the most observations

US (6041), CA (1693)

## Summary

Peridea angulosa, the angulose prominent, is a moth of the family Notodontidae. The species was first described by James Edward Smith in 1797. Its range consists of southern Canada, south to Florida and west to Texas.

The wingspan is 35–45 mm. Adults are on wing from May to August.
The larvae feed on Quercus species.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peridea_angulosa

## Photo

![Angulose Prominent](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/angulose-prominent/medium.jpg)

Photo: Samuel Paul Galick · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/370376015

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/angulose-prominent?lang=de` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).