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Digital Guide to Moth Identification

Erebidae
930171 – 8320   Euproctis chrysorrhoea (Linnaeus, 1758)
             Browntail Moth

© Anne Burton
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • chrysorrhoea Linnaeus 1758 (Phalaena) - MONA 1983: 8320
  • phaeorrhoea Donovan 1813 (Bombyx)
  • References
    • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification, and some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.
    • Ferguson, D. C., 1978. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 22.2: p. 101; pl. 1.5-8. order or free PDF
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at Mass Moths
    Euproctis chrysorrhoea
    © Hugh McGuinness
    Euproctis chrysorrhoea
    © Jeff Smith
    Euproctis chrysorrhoea
    © Jeff Smith

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