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Sycamore Tussock Moth

Halysidota harrisii

Taxonomy

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

About

Halysidota harrisii (sycamore tussock moth) is a species of moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in South-Eastern Canada, the Eastern parts of the United States (but not Florida) and North-Eastern Mexico. The wingspan is about 50 mm. The moth flies from May to June and from July to August depending on the location.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Sycamore Tussock Moth?
The scientific name of Sycamore Tussock Moth is Halysidota harrisii.
What is the conservation status of Sycamore Tussock Moth?
The Sycamore Tussock Moth has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Sycamore Tussock Moth belong to?
Sycamore Tussock Moth belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Sycamore Tussock Moth belong to?
Sycamore Tussock Moth belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
What class does Sycamore Tussock Moth belong to?
Sycamore Tussock Moth belongs to the class Insecta.
What order does Sycamore Tussock Moth belong to?
Sycamore Tussock Moth belongs to the order Lepidoptera.
What family does Sycamore Tussock Moth belong to?
Sycamore Tussock Moth belongs to the family Erebidae.
What genus does Sycamore Tussock Moth belong to?
Sycamore Tussock Moth belongs to the genus Halysidota.