Fir Tussock Moth

Orgyia detrita

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Erebidae

Orgyia detrita, the fir tussock moth or live oak tussock moth, is a tussock moth in the family Erebidae. The species was first described by Félix Édouard Guérin-Méneville in 1831. It is found in North America.

Distribution

Fir Tussock Moth — (c) Mike Ostrowski, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA) · CC-BY-SA

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United States of America · 5,108Mexico · 5

Sources and credits

Photo(c) Mike Ostrowski, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA) · CC-BY-SA DescriptionOrgyia detrita, Wikipedia contributors

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