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Orgyia antiqua, the Glossary

Index Orgyia antiqua

Orgyia antiqua, the rusty tussock moth or vapourer, is a moth in the family Erebidae.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 44 relations: Aeonium haworthii, Antenna (biology), Birch, Carl Linnaeus, Crataegus, Deciduous, Delonix regia, Diurnality, Erebidae, Fen, Garden, Hair-pencil, Heath, Hedge, Horn (anatomy), International Union for Conservation of Nature, IUCN Red List, Lime (fruit), List of feeding behaviours, Moorland, Moth, New Brunswick, Oak, Orgyia leucostigma, Park, Pheromone, Picea sitchensis, Prunus, Rubus, Scotland, Seta, Sexual dimorphism, Shrub, Shrubland, Tamarix, Toothbrush, Tree, Tubercle, United Kingdom, Vaccinium, Vestigiality, Willow, Woodland, 10th edition of Systema Naturae.

  2. Insects of Iceland

Aeonium haworthii

Aeonium haworthii, also known as Haworth's aeonium or pinwheel, is a species of succulent flowering plant in the family Crassulaceae.

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Antenna (biology)

Antennae (antenna), sometimes referred to as "feelers", are paired appendages used for sensing in arthropods.

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Birch

A birch is a thin-leaved deciduous hardwood tree of the genus Betula, in the family Betulaceae, which also includes alders, hazels, and hornbeams.

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Carl Linnaeus

Carl Linnaeus (23 May 1707 – 10 January 1778), also known after ennoblement in 1761 as Carl von Linné,Blunt (2004), p. 171.

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Crataegus

Crataegus, commonly called hawthorn, quickthorn, thornapple,Voss, E. G. 1985.

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Deciduous

In the fields of horticulture and botany, the term deciduous means "falling off at maturity" and "tending to fall off", in reference to trees and shrubs that seasonally shed leaves, usually in the autumn; to the shedding of petals, after flowering; and to the shedding of ripe fruit.

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Delonix regia

Delonix regia is a species of flowering plant in the bean family Fabaceae, subfamily Caesalpinioideae native to Madagascar.

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Diurnality

Diurnality is a form of plant and animal behavior characterized by activity during daytime, with a period of sleeping or other inactivity at night.

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Erebidae

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

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Fen

A fen is a type of peat-accumulating wetland fed by mineral-rich ground or surface water.

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Garden

A garden is a planned space, usually outdoors, set aside for the cultivation, display, and enjoyment of plants and other forms of nature.

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Hair-pencil

Hair-pencils and coremata are pheromone signaling structures present in lepidopteran males.

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Heath

A heath is a shrubland habitat found mainly on free-draining infertile, acidic soils and characterised by open, low-growing woody vegetation.

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Hedge

A hedge or hedgerow is a line of closely spaced (3 feet or closer) shrubs and sometimes trees, planted and trained to form a barrier or to mark the boundary of an area, such as between neighbouring properties.

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Horn (anatomy)

A horn is a permanent pointed projection on the head of various animals that consists of a covering of keratin and other proteins surrounding a core of live bone.

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International Union for Conservation of Nature

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is an international organization working in the field of nature conservation and sustainable use of natural resources.

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IUCN Red List

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species, also known as the IUCN Red List or Red Data Book, founded in 1964, is an inventory of the global conservation status and extinction risk of biological species.

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Lime (fruit)

A lime is a citrus fruit, which is typically round, green in color, in diameter, and contains acidic juice vesicles.

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List of feeding behaviours

Feeding is the process by which organisms, typically animals, obtain food.

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Moorland

Moorland or moor is a type of habitat found in upland areas in temperate grasslands, savannas, and shrublands and montane grasslands and shrublands biomes, characterised by low-growing vegetation on acidic soils.

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Moth

Moths are a group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies.

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New Brunswick

New Brunswick (Nouveau-Brunswick) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada.

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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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Orgyia leucostigma

Orgyia leucostigma, the white-marked tussock moth, is a moth in the family Erebidae. Orgyia antiqua and Orgyia leucostigma are Lymantriinae.

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Park

A park is an area of natural, semi-natural or planted space set aside for human enjoyment and recreation or for the protection of wildlife or natural habitats.

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Pheromone

A pheromone is a secreted or excreted chemical factor that triggers a social response in members of the same species.

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Picea sitchensis

Picea sitchensis, the Sitka spruce, is a large, coniferous, evergreen tree growing to just over tall, with a trunk diameter at breast height that can exceed 5 m (16 ft).

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Prunus

Prunus is a genus of trees and shrubs in the flowering plant family Rosaceae that includes plums, cherries, peaches, nectarines, apricots, and almonds.

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Rubus

Rubus is a large and diverse genus of flowering plants in the rose family, Rosaceae, subfamily Rosoideae, with over 1,350 species, commonly known as brambles.

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Scotland

Scotland (Scots: Scotland; Scottish Gaelic: Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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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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Sexual dimorphism

Sexual dimorphism is the condition where sexes of the same species exhibit different morphological characteristics, particularly characteristics not directly involved in reproduction.

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Shrub

A shrub or bush is a small-to-medium-sized perennial woody plant.

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Shrubland

Shrubland, scrubland, scrub, brush, or bush is a plant community characterized by vegetation dominated by shrubs, often also including grasses, herbs, and geophytes.

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Tamarix

The genus Tamarix (tamarisk, salt cedar, taray) is composed of about 50–60 species of flowering plants in the family Tamaricaceae, native to drier areas of Eurasia and Africa.

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Toothbrush

A toothbrush is a special type of brush used to clean the teeth, gums, and tongue.

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Tree

In botany, a tree is a perennial plant with an elongated stem, or trunk, usually supporting branches and leaves.

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Tubercle

In anatomy, a tubercle (literally 'small tuber', Latin for 'lump') is any round nodule, small eminence, or warty outgrowth found on external or internal organs of a plant or an animal.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland.

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Vaccinium

Vaccinium is a common and widespread genus of shrubs or dwarf shrubs in the heath family (Ericaceae).

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Vestigiality

Vestigiality is the retention, during the process of evolution, of genetically determined structures or attributes that have lost some or all of the ancestral function in a given species.

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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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Woodland

A woodland is, in the broad sense, land covered with woody plants (trees and shrubs), or in a narrow sense, synonymous with wood (or in the U.S., the plurale tantum woods), a low-density forest forming open habitats with plenty of sunlight and limited shade (see differences between British, American and Australian English explained below).

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10th edition of Systema Naturae

The 10th edition of Systema Naturae (Latin; the English title is A General System of Nature) is a book written by Swedish naturalist Carl Linnaeus and published in two volumes in 1758 and 1759, which marks the starting point of zoological nomenclature.

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See also

Insects of Iceland

References

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

Also known as Notolophus antiqua, O. antiqua, Orgyia confinis, Orgyia gonostigma, Phalaena antiqua, Phalaena paradoxa, Rusty Tussock Moth, Vapourer, Vapourer Moth.