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  1. Life
  2. Animals
  3. Arthropods
  4. Insects
  5. Butterflies and Moths
  6. Lasiocampoidea
  7. Lappet Moths

family

Lappet Moths

Lasiocampidae

Includes
30 native 6 present
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Children

  • Poecilocampinae 14 native
  • Lasiocampinae 10 native
  • Malacosominae 6 native
  • Chondrosteginae

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Most observed native lappet moths All

Native to the US, by observations.

  • Eastern Tent Caterpillar Moth Malacosoma americana 66,147 observations
  • Forest Tent Caterpillar Moth Malacosoma disstria 41,728 observations
  • Western Tent Caterpillar Moth Malacosoma californica 14,113 observations
  • American Lappet Moth Phyllodesma americana 12,143 observations
  • Dot-lined White Artace cribrarius 6,265 observations
  • Large Tolype Moth Tolype velleda 5,618 observations
  • Pacific Tent Caterpillar Malacosoma constricta 3,928 observations
  • Riley's Lappet Moth Heteropacha rileyana 1,009 observations
  • Small Tolype Moth Tolype notialis 621 observations
  • Southern Tolype Moth Tolype minta 65 observations

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