---
title: "Mottled Prominent"
description: "Macrurocampa marthesia — Insetos e aranhas. Macrurocampa marthesia, commonly known as the mottled prominent, is a species of prominent moth in the family Notodontidae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pt/animal/mottled-prominent
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Mottled Prominent

> Macrurocampa marthesia — Insetos e aranhas. Macrurocampa marthesia, commonly known as the mottled prominent, is a species of prominent moth in the family Notodontidae.

- Scientific name: *Macrurocampa marthesia*
- Category: `insects` (Insetos e aranhas)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 8721
- Wikidata: [Q27997785](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q27997785)
- iNaturalist taxon: [177197](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/177197)

## Names

- en: Mottled Prominent

## Countries with the most observations

US (5780), CA (829)

## Summary

Macrurocampa marthesia, commonly known as the mottled prominent, is a species of prominent moth in the family Notodontidae. It was described by Pieter Cramer in 1780 and is found in North America.

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

## Photo

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

Photo: Samuel Paul Galick · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/235922713

## Machine access

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