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Erebidae 930164 – 8312   Orgyia pseudotsugata (McDunnough, 1921)              Douglas Fir Tussock Moth

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: pseudotsugata (McDunnough, 1921) (Hemerocampa) - MONA 1983: 8312 ssp. a. pseudotsugata (McDunnough, 1921) (Hemerocampa) - MONA 1983: 8312 ssp. b. morosa Ferguson, 1978 (Orgyia) ssp. c. benigna Ferguson, 1978 (Orgyia)

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. 70; pl. 8.49-57. order or free PDF Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 49.20m; p. 276. Book Review and ordering Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at Pacific Northwest Moths

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