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Erebidae 930165 – 8313   Orgyia detrita Guérin-Méneville, 1831              Fir Tussock Moth

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Synonymy: detrita Guérin-Méneville, 1831 (Orgyia) - MONA 1983: 8313 inornata Beutenmüller, 1890 (Orgyia) kendalli Riotte, 1972 (Orgyia)

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) Ferguson, D. C., 1978. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 22.2: p. 75; pl. 8.10-13, A.9. 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 iNaturalist

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