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  1. United Kingdom
  2. Malacosoma californica
Malacosoma californica(Packard, 1864)
  1. Lasiocampidae
  2. Malacosominae
  3. Malacosomini
  4. Malacosoma
  5.  californica
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TL: USA, California [Napa County]

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28 mm

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    Phenogram based on literature
    • Local names
    • LanguageVernacular name
      EnglishCalifornia Tent Caterpillar
      EnglishWestern Tent Caterpillar Moth
      EspañolPolilla de tienda del oeste
      FrançaisLivrée de l'Ouest
      РусскийКоконопряд кольчатый калифорнийский
      中文加州幕枯叶蛾
    • Primary hostplants
    • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
      GrossulariaceaeRibesCurrant
      RosaceaePrunus americanaAmerican plum
      RosaceaePrunus virginianaChokecherry
      RosaceaeRosaWild Rose
      SalicaceaeSalixWillow
    • Synonyms and other combinations
    • Latin nameAuthor
      Clisiocampa californicaPackard, 1864
    • Links
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      Butterflies and Moths of North America
      North American Moth Photographers Group
      Pacific Northwest Moths

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    Ray BruunUnited States, Plumas County
    Extinct
    Extinct in the wild
    Critically endangered
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