Lasiocampidae
870015 –
7699 Malacosoma constricta
(Edwards, 1874)
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Host Plants: |
Host familiy: Ericaceae Fagaceae Rosaceae. Host genera: Arctostaphylos Quercus Prunus Rosa. Host extended: Rosa- Captive reared, Populus(?)... (Kimberley & Douglas 2025) |
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- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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constricta (Edwards, 1874) (Clisiocampa) - MONA 1983: 7699ssp. a. constricta (Edwards, 1874) (Clisiocampa); TL: California [Napa County].ssp. b. austrinum Stehr, 1968 (Malacosoma); TL: "One quarter mile E. of Santa Ysabel, San Diego Co., Calif..."\. strigosa (Stretch, 1881) (Clisiocampa); TL: Yosemite Valley, California. |
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| References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.) |
- Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Identifications often erroneous; DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; many specimens not sequenced.
- Edwards, H., 1874. Pacific Coast Lepidoptera, No. 8. On the transformations of some species of Heterocera, not previously described. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, 5: 362.
- Franclemont, J. G., 1973. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 20.1: p. 74; pl. 9.17-22. order or free PDF
- Shropshire, K.J. & D.W. Tallamy, 2025. Lepidoptera of North America, north of Mexico: an annotated list containing geographic ranges and host-plant records. ZooKeys, 1261: 101-113; Suppl. 1. (PDF or read online)
- Species Page at BugGuide.Net
- Species Page at Pacific Northwest Moths
- Species Page at iNaturalist
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