Scientific Name
Euchaetes egle
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Euchaetes egle (Drury, 1773)
Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Milkweed 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 | Euchaetes |
| Species | Euchaetes egle |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
widespread (Sholtens, 2009)
Nativeness
Unknown
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
uncommon above 600m (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
2
References
Vouchers
30
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
KStraub@nps.gov
Created Date
11/2/2018 1:08:21 PM
Last Modified By
mkulick@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
4/21/2020 1:52:41 PM
Notes
18 records
Other Parks
Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area (BISO)
Big Thicket National Preserve (BITH)
Blue Ridge Parkway (BLRI)
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (DEWA)
Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County Battlefields Memorial National Military Park (FRSP)
George Washington Memorial Parkway (GWMP)
Obed Wild and Scenic River (OBRI)
Big Thicket National Preserve (BITH)
Blue Ridge Parkway (BLRI)
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (DEWA)
Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County Battlefields Memorial National Military Park (FRSP)
George Washington Memorial Parkway (GWMP)
Obed Wild and Scenic River (OBRI)
