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Erebidae 930319 – 8140   Hyphantria cunea (Drury, 1773)              Fall Webworm

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: cunea Drury 1773 (Sphinx) - MONA 1983: 8140 brunnea Strecker 1900 (Hyphantria) budea Hübner 1823 (Cycnia) candida Walker 1865 (Spilosoma) liturata Goeze 1781 (Bombyx) mutans Walker 1856 (Spilosoma) pallida Packard 1864 (Arctia) pictipupa Fitch 1857 (Hyphantria) punctata Fitch 1857 (Hyphantria) punctatissima Smith 1797 (Phalaena) suffusa Strecker 1900 (Hyphantria) textor Harris 1828 (Hyphantria)

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. Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history) Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 47.20m, 47.21m; p. 270. Book Review and ordering Species Page at Block Island Moths Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at E. H. Strickland Museum Species Page at Mass Moths Species Page at Pacific Northwest Moths

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