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Lophocampa caryae, the Glossary

Lophocampa caryae, the hickory tiger moth, hickory tussock moth, or hickory halisidota, is a moth in the family Erebidae and the tribe Arctiini, the tiger moths.^[1]

20 relations: Arctiini, Caterpillar, Elm, Erebidae, Folivore, Fraxinus, Hickory, Instar, Irritant contact dermatitis, North America, Oak, Pecan, Pupa, Rash, Seta, Stained glass, Thaddeus William Harris, Urushiol, Walnut, Willow.
Aposematic species
Moths described in 1841

Arctiini

The Arctiini are a tribe of tiger moths in the family Erebidae.

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Caterpillar

Caterpillars are the larval stage of members of the order Lepidoptera (the insect order comprising butterflies and moths).

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Elm

Elms are deciduous and semi-deciduous trees comprising the genus Ulmus in the family Ulmaceae.

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Erebidae

The Erebidae are a family of moths in the superfamily Noctuoidea.

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Folivore

In zoology, a folivore is a herbivore that specializes in eating leaves.

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Fraxinus, commonly called ash, is a genus of plants in the olive and lilac family, Oleaceae, and comprises 45–65 species of usually medium-to-large trees, most of which are deciduous trees, although some subtropical species are evergreen trees.

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Hickory

Hickory is a common name for trees composing the genus Carya, which includes around 18 species.

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Instar

An instar (from the Latin īnstar 'form, likeness') is a developmental stage of arthropods, such as insects, which occurs between each moult (ecdysis) until sexual maturity is reached.

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Irritant contact dermatitis is a form of contact dermatitis that can be divided into forms caused by chemical irritants and those caused by physical irritants.

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North America

North America is a continent in the Northern and Western Hemispheres.

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Oak

An oak is a hardwood tree or shrub in the genus Quercus of the beech family.

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Pecan

The pecan (Carya illinoinensis) is a species of hickory native to the southern United States and northern Mexico in the region of the Mississippi River.

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Pupa

A pupa (pupae) is the life stage of some insects undergoing transformation between immature and mature stages.

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Rash

A rash is a change of the skin that affects its color, appearance, or texture.

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Seta

In biology, setae (seta; from the Latin word for "bristle") are any of a number of different bristle- or hair-like structures on living organisms.

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Stained glass

Stained glass is coloured glass as a material or works created from it.

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Thaddeus William Harris

Thaddeus William Harris (November 12, 1795 – January 16, 1856) was an American entomologist and librarian.

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Urushiol

Urushiol is an oily mixture of organic compounds with allergenic properties found in plants of the family Anacardiaceae, especially Toxicodendron spp. (e.g., poison oak, Chinese lacquer tree, poison ivy, poison sumac), ''Comocladia spp.'' (maidenplums), ''Metopium spp''.

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Walnut

A walnut is the edible seed of any tree of the genus Juglans (family Juglandaceae), particularly the Persian or English walnut, Juglans regia.

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Willow

Willows, also called sallows and osiers, of the genus Salix, comprise around 350 species (plus numerous hybrids) of typically deciduous trees and shrubs, found primarily on moist soils in cold and temperate regions.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lophocampa_caryae

Also known as Hickory Tussock Caterpillar, Hickory Tussock Moth, Hickory halisidota, Hickory tiger moth.