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Fir Tussock Moth

Orgyia detrita

Taxonomy

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

About

Orgyia detrita, known generally as the fir tussock moth or live oak tussock moth, is a species of tussock moth in the family Erebidae. It is found in North America.

Frequently Asked Questions

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