Scientific Name
Malacosoma disstria
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Malacosoma disstria Hubner
Park
Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve (CRMO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Forest Tent Caterpillar Moth
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Protostomia |
| Superphylum | Ecdysozoa |
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum | Hexapoda |
| Class | Insecta |
| Subclass | Pterygota |
| Infraclass | Neoptera |
| Superorder | Holometabola |
| Order | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily | Lasiocampoidea |
| Family | Lasiocampidae |
| Subfamily | Lasiocampinae |
| Tribe | Lasiocampini |
| Genus | Malacosoma |
| Species | Malacosoma disstria |
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
This species is widespread in forest habitats throughout the Pacific Northwest. It is particularly common... in quaking aspen forests or riparian habitats east of the Cascades (PNWM 2017)
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
0
Vouchers
0
External Links
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
tstefanic@nps.gov
Created Date
3/14/2017 1:53:16 PM
Last Modified By
tstefanic@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
3/14/2017 1:53:16 PM
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