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Definite Tussock Moth

Orgyia definita

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Insecta ›Order: Lepidoptera ›Family: Erebidae ›Genus: Orgyia

About

The definite tussock moth or definite-marked tussock moth (Orgyia definita) is a moth of the family Erebidae found from Minnesota to New Brunswick and south to South Carolina, Mississippi, and Louisiana.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Definite Tussock Moth?
The scientific name of Definite Tussock Moth is Orgyia definita.
What kingdom does Definite Tussock Moth belong to?
Definite Tussock Moth belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Definite Tussock Moth belong to?
Definite Tussock Moth belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
What class does Definite Tussock Moth belong to?
Definite Tussock Moth belongs to the class Insecta.
What order does Definite Tussock Moth belong to?
Definite Tussock Moth belongs to the order Lepidoptera.
What family does Definite Tussock Moth belong to?
Definite Tussock Moth belongs to the family Erebidae.
What genus does Definite Tussock Moth belong to?
Definite Tussock Moth belongs to the genus Orgyia.