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Subfamily Lymantriinae - Tussock Moths

Leucomini · Lymantriini · Orgyiini
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Tribe Leucomini
Moth ID? - Euproctis chrysorrhoea - male Wet White Moth 2 - Leucoma salicis Satin Moth - Leucoma salicis - female Brown-tail Moth - Euproctis chrysorrhoea - female browntail moth - Euproctis chrysorrhoea - male Aspen defoliating caterpillar - Leucoma salicis Unknown Caterpillar - Leucoma salicis Leucoma salicis

Tribe Lymantriini
Gypsy moth pupa - Lymantria dispar Looks like a Gypsy Moth - Lymantria dispar Caterpillar - Lymantria dispar moth laying eggs? - Lymantria dispar Pennsylvania Caterpillars - Lymantria dispar Fuzzy caterpillar at Mulholland Wildflower Preserve - Lymantria dispar caterpillar - Lymantria dispar Any ideas? - Lymantria dispar

Tribe Orgyiini
White-marked Tussock Moth - Orgyia leucostigma what is this? - Orgyia leucostigma tussock - Orgyia leucostigma Dasychira Rusty Tussock Moth - Orgyia antiqua moth - Orgyia - male Moth to porch light - Dasychira Larva - Orgyia


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