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Species Dasychira grisefacta - Hodges#8306

Dasychira grisefacta caterpillar? - Dasychira grisefacta

Unknown Moth - Dasychira grisefacta - male

930158 Dasychira grisefacta - Dasychira grisefacta

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Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)

Superfamily Noctuoidea (Owlet Moths and kin)

Family Erebidae

Subfamily Lymantriinae (Tussock Moths)

Tribe Orgyiini

Genus Dasychira

Species grisefacta (Dasychira grisefacta - Hodges#8306)

Hodges Number

8306

Explanation of Names

Latin for "made gray"

Internet References

Moth Photographers Group (MPG)

Pacific Northwest Moths

Barcode of Life (BOLD)

Contributed by Chuck Entz on 11 August, 2006 - 7:04pm
Additional contributions by Steve Morris
Last updated 20 December, 2023 - 10:09pm

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