Douglas-fir tussock moth
Orgyia pseudotsugata (McDunnough)
Resources
- Forest Insect and Disease Leaflet - USDA Forest Service
- Macromoths of Northwest Forests and Woodlands - USDA Forest Service
- Conifer Defoliating Insects of British Columbia - Canadian Forest Service
Representative Images(View more at Forestry Images)
![]() 2253025 Douglas-fir tussock moth Orgyia pseudotsugata Adult(s) Jerald E. Dewey |
![]() 1241557 Douglas-fir tussock moth Orgyia pseudotsugata Adult(s) Ladd Livingston |
![]() 1441052 Douglas-fir tussock moth Orgyia pseudotsugata Larva(e) USDA Forest Service - Region 2 - Rocky Mountain Region |
![]() 1441053 Douglas-fir tussock moth Orgyia pseudotsugata Damage USDA Forest Service - Region 2 - Rocky Mountain Region |
![]() 1678034 Douglas-fir tussock moth Orgyia pseudotsugata Damage David McComb |
![]() 1212015 Douglas-fir tussock moth Orgyia pseudotsugata Damage Dave Powell |
Taxonomic Rank
Kingdom: Animalia |
Phylum: Arthropoda |
Subphylum: Hexapoda |
Class: Insecta |
Infraclass: Neoptera |
Subclass: Pterygota |
Order: Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: Noctuoidea |
Family: Erebidae |
Subfamily: Lymantriinae |
Tribe: Orgyiini |
Genus: Orgyia |