Butterflies and Moths of North America

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Douglas Fir Tussock Moth
Orgyia pseudotsugata (McDunnough, 1921)
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Lymantriinae
Identification:
Wing Span:
Life History:
Flight: Late July to early September.
Caterpillar Hosts: Pineaceae sp.
Adult Food:
Habitat: Coniferous forests.
Range: British Columbia south to Colorado, Arizona and southern California.
Conservation:
NCGR:
Management Needs:
Comments:
Taxonomy Notes: None.

Verified Sightings

Displaying 25 - 36 of 36 verified sightings
Observation date: Jul 06, 2017
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Region: Lane County, Oregon, United States
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Dec 13, 2017
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Observation date: Jul 24, 2016
Submitted by: joneskt8
Region: Douglas County, Colorado, United States
Verified by: A_baldini
Verified date: Dec 11, 2017
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Observation date: Aug 09, 2017
Submitted by: Todd Stefanic
Region: Butte County, Idaho, United States
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Aug 14, 2017
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Observation date: Aug 21, 2016
Submitted by: jvhigbee
Region: Pierce County, Washington, United States
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Aug 24, 2016
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Observation date: Sep 17, 2015
Submitted by: Jim Eckert
Region: Graham County, Arizona, United States
Verified by: Jim Eckert
Verified date: Sep 27, 2015
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Observation date: Aug 20, 2013
Submitted by: PenguinJunky
Region: Sandoval County, New Mexico, United States
Verified by: kmortensen
Verified date: Apr 29, 2014
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Observation date: Aug 15, 2013
Submitted by: NewMexiJoe
Region: Otero County, New Mexico, United States
Verified by: kmortensen
Verified date: Apr 29, 2014
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Observation date: Aug 30, 2013
Submitted by: John Ashley
Region: Flathead County, Montana, United States
Verified by: Robert Martin
Verified date: Aug 30, 2013
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Observation date: Aug 15, 2012
Submitted by: collinsla
Region: Lake County, Montana, United States
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Aug 23, 2012
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Observation date: Sep 24, 2011
Submitted by: Robert Martin
Region: Lewis And Clark County, Montana, United States
Verified by: Robert Martin
Verified date: Oct 29, 2011
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Observation date: Oct 01, 2011
Submitted by: plex1ppus
Region: Spokane County, Washington, United States
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Oct 10, 2011
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Observation date: Aug 03, 2011
Submitted by: mtstig
Region: Flathead County, Montana, United States
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Oct 05, 2011
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