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species

Pale Tussock
Calliteara pudibunda (Linnaeus, 1758)

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Arthropoda - arthropods »  class Insecta - insects »  order Lepidoptera - butterflies and moths »  family Erebidae - Underwing moths »  genus Calliteara

Scientific synonyms

Phalaena pudibunda Linnaeus, 1758
Elkneria pudibunda Linnaeus, 1758
Dasychira pudibunda (Linnaeus, 1758)

Type taxon of:Elkneria Börner, 1932 (Phalaena pudibunda Linnaeus, 1758)

Images

Calliteara pudibunda - Pale Tussock

male

Author: Václav John

Calliteara pudibunda - Pale Tussock

Author: Zdeněk Hanč

Calliteara pudibunda - Pale Tussock

Author: Josef Němec

Calliteara pudibunda - Pale Tussock

Author: Mgr. František ŠARŽÍK

Calliteara pudibunda - Pale Tussock

Author: Mgr. František ŠARŽÍK

Calliteara pudibunda - Pale Tussock

Author: Jan Richtr

egg

larva


pupa


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Intertaxon relationships

parasitoid (larval stage only): Exorista larvarum (Linnaeus, 1758), Compsilura concinnata (Meigen, 1824), Carcelia rasa (Macquart, 1849), Pales pavida (Meigen, 1824)

Included taxa

Number of records: 2

subspecies Calliteara pudibunda paktia (Ebert, 1968)
subspecies Calliteara pudibunda pudibunda (Linnaeus, 1758)

Links and literature

CZ EN Laštůvka Z., Liška J.: Checklist of Lepidoptera of the Czech Republic [http://www.lepidoptera.wz.cz/] [as Calliteara pudibunda (Linnaeus, 1758)]
Data retrieved on: 28 February 2009
EN de Jong, Y.S.D.M. (ed.): Fauna Europaea 2.4 [http://www.faunaeur.org] [as Calliteara pudibunda (Linnaeus, 1758)]
Data retrieved on: 9 March 2012

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