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Definite Tussock Moth
Photo © Kim Hosen; suburban backyard, Woodbridge, VA; September 2010

Definite Tussock Moth
Orgyia definita
Superfamily Noctuoidea
Family Erebidae
Subfamily Lymantriinae (Tussock Moths)

Caterpillar host plants: apple, ash, basswood, birches, boxelder, cherry, elm, maple, oaks and willows