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browntail moth NAPIS: ITAXAGA
Euproctis chrysorrhoea (Linnaeus)
Taxonomic Rank: Hexapoda (including Insecta): Lepidoptera: Lymantriidae

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Larva(e); caterpillar on the stem; 1994
Jan Liska, Forestry and Game Management Research Institute, Bugwood.org
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Larva(e); Monte Portofino, Italy April 1996
Andrea Battisti, Università di Padova, Bugwood.org
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Feature(s); Larvae around the "nests" on the defoliated branches. Levice/Slovakia
Milan Zubrik, Forest Research Institute - Slovakia, Bugwood.org
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Damage;
Petr Kapitola, State Phytosanitary Administration, Bugwood.org
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Damage;
Petr Kapitola, State Phytosanitary Administration, Bugwood.org
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Damage; total defoliation of a tree; 1994
Jan Liska, Forestry and Game Management Research Institute, Bugwood.org
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Taxonomic References:

  • Bosik, J. J. Common Names of Insects and Related Organisms 1997. Lanham, MD: Entomological Society of America (ESA), 1997. 232 pp.
  • R.W. Poole and P. Gentili, Nomina Insecta Nearctica. 1996. Nomina insecta nearctica: a checklist of the insects of North America. Vol. 3. Rockville (MD): Entomological Information Services. Available at URL: http://www.nearctica.com/nomina/main.htm

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