Scientific Name
Phyllodesma americana
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Phyllodesma americana (Harris)
Park
Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve (CRMO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Lappet 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 | Gastropachini |
| Genus | Phyllodesma |
| Species | Phyllodesma americana |
Occurrence
Probably Present
Occurrence Notes
Known to Blaine County (PNWM 2017). Range map includes all 5 CRMO counties (Idaho Species Catalog 2017).
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Abundance Notes
Common to abundant in all forests and riparian habitats throughout the Pacific Northwest, occurring at most elevations to near timberline. It is most abundant in moist to moderately dry forests, and is relatively uncommon in very dry juniper woodlands (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
10/16/2017 3:44:17 PM
Last Modified By
tstefanic@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
10/16/2017 3:44:17 PM
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