Species Account for Lymantria dispar
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Lymantria dispar (Linnaeus, 1758) 72.011
Gypsy Moth
Lepidoptera: macromoths: Erebidae
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Taxonomic group: larger moths (Lepidoptera: macromoths) - County data
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Adult:
Adult: Distinctive
Status: Extinct
Records: 991
First Record: 2008
Latest Record: 2024
1992-on hectads: 52
Pre-1992 hectads: 0
Total hectads: 52
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Lymantria dispar Gypsy Moth
Gypsy Moth 2018
Gypsy Moth Lymantria dispar
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Gypsy Moth in August 2013
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Habitats
Broad Habitat Data (based on 340 records with habitat information)
Broad subhabitat Data (based on 6 records with subhabitat information)
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Habitat Detail and Method (based on 991 records with habitat detail and method information)
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