Dendrolimus spectabilis

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Dendrolimus spectabilis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lasiocampidae
Genus: Dendrolimus
Species:
D. spectabilis
Binomial name
Dendrolimus spectabilis
(Butler, 1877) [1] [2]
Synonyms
  • Odonestis spectabilisButler, 1877
  • Gastropacha piniMatsumura, 1898
  • Eutricha remotusLeech, 1888
  • Oeona segregatusButler, 1877

Dendrolimus spectabilis, the pine moth or matsugahera in Japan, is a moth in the family Lasiocampidae. [3]

Contents

Distribution

It is found in Japan.

Host plants and damage

The Japanese straw mats named komomaki were created to protect pine trees from the moth. [4]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Dendrolimus Germar, 1812". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 13, 2018.
  2. "Dendrolimus spectabilis Butler, 1877". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved September 13, 2018.
  3. Japan Times Straw belts October 16, 2015 Retrieved March 19, 2015
  4. Japan Times Straw belts October 16, 2015 Retrieved March 23, 2015