Coloradia luski, or Lusk's pine moth, is a species of insect in the family Saturniidae.[1][2][3][4] It was first described by William Barnes and Foster Hendrickson Benjamin in 1926 and it is found in North America.[1]
Coloradia luski | |
---|---|
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Saturniidae |
Genus: | Coloradia |
Species: | C. luski
|
Binomial name | |
Coloradia luski |
References
edit- ^ a b "Coloradia luski Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
- ^ "Coloradia luski species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
- ^ "Coloradia luski". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
- ^ "Coloradia luski Species Information". BugGuide. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
- ^ "North American Moth Photographers Group, Coloradia luski". Retrieved 2018-05-05.
Further reading
edit- Tuskes, Paul M.; Tuttle, James P.; Collins, Michael M. (1996). The wild silk moths of North America: a natural history of the Saturniidae of the United States and Canada. Cornell University Press. ISBN 978-0-8014-3130-2.
- Kitching, I.; Rougerie, R.; Zwick, A.; Hamilton, C.; et al. (2018). "A global checklist of the Bombycoidea (Insecta: Lepidoptera)". Biodiversity Data Journal (6): e22236. doi:10.3897/BDJ.6.e22236. PMC 5904559. PMID 29674935.
- Pohl, Greg; Patterson, Bob; Pelham, Jonathan (2016). Annotated taxonomic checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico (Report). doi:10.13140/RG.2.1.2186.3287.