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Erebidae
930145 – 8293   Dasychira dorsipennata (Barnes & McDunnough, 1919)
             Sharp-lined Tussock Moth
Distribution Data for Dasychira dorsipennata
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Synonymy:
  • dorsipennata (Barnes & McDunnough, 1919) (Olene) - MONA 1983: 8293
  • atomaria Walker, 1856 (Dasychira)
  • References
    • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification, and some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.
    • Ferguson, D. C., 1978. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 22.2: p. 28; pl. 5.24-34. order or free PDF
    • Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history)
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at Mass Moths
    Dasychira dorsipennata
    © Larry Line
    Dasychira dorsipennata
    © Phil Penketh
    Dasychira dorsipennata
    © Canadian National Collection LG

    Dasychira dorsipennata
    © Jason Dombroskie

    Dasychira dorsipennata
    © Jason Dombroskie


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