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.[1][2][3]
Orgyia detrita | |
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Adult (top) and larva (lower) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Tribe: | Orgyiini |
Genus: | Orgyia |
Species: | O. detrita
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Binomial name | |
Orgyia detrita Guérin-Méneville, 1831
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The MONA or Hodges number for Orgyia detrita is 8313.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Orgyia detrita report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Orgyia detrita". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Orgyia detrita species information". BugGuide. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "North American Moth Photographers Group, Orgyia detrita". Retrieved 2019-09-23.
Further reading
edit- Lafontaine, J. Donald; Schmidt, B. Christian (2010). "Annotated check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico". ZooKeys (40): 127–47. doi:10.3897/zookeys.40.414.
- Lafontaine, J. Donald; Schmidt, B. Christian (2015). "Additions and corrections to the checklist of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico, III". ZooKeys (527): 227–236. doi:10.3897/zookeys.527.6151. PMC 4668890. PMID 26692790.
- 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.
External links
edit- Media related to Orgyia detrita at Wikimedia Commons