Coloradia doris

Coloradia doris
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Saturniidae
Genus: Coloradia
Species: C. doris
Binomial name
Coloradia doris
Barnes, 1900

Coloradia doris or Doris' pinemoth, is a species of moth in the family Saturniidae ("giant silkworm and royal moths"), in the superfamily Bombycoidea ("silkworm, sphinx, and royal moths").[1][2][3] The species was described by William Barnes in 1900. It is found in North America.[2]

The MONA or Hodges number for Coloradia doris is 7725.[4][5]

References

  1. ↑ "Coloradia doris Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-01-18.
  2. 1 2 "Coloradia doris Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). Retrieved 2018-01-18.
  3. ↑ "Coloradia doris Species Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-01-18.
  4. ↑ Pohl, G.R., Patterson, B., & Pelham, J.P. (2016). Taxonomic Checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico
  5. ↑ "Coloradia doris, Doris' Pinemoth - Hodges 7725". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved 2018-01-18.

Further reading

  • Ross H. Arnett. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press.
  • Tuskes, Paul M.; Tuttle, James P.; & Collins, Michael M. (1996). The Wild Silk Moths of North America: A Natural History of the Saturniidae of the United States and Canada. ix + 250.


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