Tephra Tussock Moth
Dasychira tephra Hübner, 1809
Tephra Tussock Moth: https://marylandbiodiversity.com/species/2516
Synonyms
Hodges #8292 
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Host plants include Water Oak (Database of World's Lepidopteran Host Plants).

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Dasychira tephra
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Tribe: Orgyiini
Genus: Dasychira
Species:
D. tephra
Binomial name
Dasychira tephra
Hubner, 1809

Dasychira tephra, the tephra tussock moth, is a tussock moth in the family Erebidae. The species was first described by Jacob Hübner in 1809. It is found in North America.[1][2][3]

The MONA or Hodges number for Dasychira tephra is 8292.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Dasychira tephra report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
  2. ^ "Dasychira tephra". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
  3. ^ "North American Moth Photographers Group, Dasychira tephra". Retrieved 2019-09-25.

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