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Pygarctia
Pygarctia is a genus of arctiine tussock moths in the Erebidae family.
11 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Red-headed Pygarctia Moth
speciesPygarctia roseicapitis

Mouse-colored Euchaetes
speciesPygarctia murina
Yellow-edged Tussock Moth
speciesPygarctia abdominalis

Pygarctia lorula
speciesPygarctia lorula

Pygarctia flavidorsalis
speciesPygarctia flavidorsalis

Sprague's Pygarctia
speciesPygarctia spraguei
Pygarctia neomexicana
speciesPygarctia neomexicana

Pygarctia angelus
speciesPygarctia angelus
Pygarctia haematodes
speciesPygarctia haematodes
Pygarctia matudai
speciesPygarctia matudai
Pygarctia eglenensis
speciesPygarctia eglenensis
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 211800.