Scientific Name
Lophocampa caryae
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Lophocampa caryae Harris, 1841
Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Hickory Tussock 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 | Noctuoidea |
| Family | Erebidae |
| Subfamily | Arctiinae |
| Tribe | Arctiini |
| Subtribe | Phaegopterina |
| Genus | Lophocampa |
| Species | Lophocampa caryae |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
widespread (Sholtens, 2009)
Nativeness
Unknown
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
common above 800m (Sholtens, 2009)
Species Record Status Tags
- Pre 1998
Taxa Group Tags
- Insect
Taxa Subcategory Tags
- Lepidoptera
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
16
References
Vouchers
48
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
KStraub@nps.gov
Created Date
11/2/2018 12:58:28 PM
Last Modified By
mkulick@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
4/21/2020 2:15:37 PM
Notes
43 records
