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Common Name:
Sharp-lined Tussock Moth

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Subclass:
Order: Lepidoptera
Suborder:
Infraorder:
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Lymantriinae
Tribe: Orgyiini
Species:
Dasychira dorsipennata

Hodges No: 8293

Location:
Pymatuning Reservoir
Jamestown, PA
USA
GPS: 41.538575,-80.484107

Date: 7/12/12

Stage: Adult
Sex:
Notes:

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Dasychira dorsipennata Erebidae
Sharp-lined Tussock Moth
Identifications represent best guesses on my part and are not intended to be authoritative.
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