Coloradia doris: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Saturniidae
- Genus
- Coloradia
- Species
- Coloradia doris
- Scientific Name
- Coloradia doris
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Coloradia doris
Coloradia doris, or Doris' pinemoth, is a species of moth in the family Saturniidae ("giant silkworm and royal moths"), in the superfamily Bombycoidea ("silkworm, sphinx, and royal moths"). The species was described by William Barnes in 1900. It is found in North America. Larvae have been found on Pinus ponderosa and adults have been found on Pinus contorta and Pinus monophylla. Early instar larvae feed in groups, whereas late instar larvae are solitary feeders. The species overwinters as a pupa, with adults emerging in spring and summer.
The MONA or Hodges number for Coloradia doris is 7725.
...Coloradia doris in languages:
- English
- Doris' Pinemoth
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Coloradia caballensis
- Coloradia casanovai
- Coloradia doris
- Coloradia duffneri
- Coloradia euphrosyne
- Coloradia guerreroiana
- Coloradia hoffmanni
- Coloradia jaliscensis
- Coloradia juarezia
- Coloradia leonis
- Coloradia luski
- Coloradia miahuatlanensis
- Coloradia oaxacensis
- Coloradia ocambensis
- Coloradia pandora
- Coloradia papalensis
- Coloradia paraguerreroiana
- Coloradia peggyae
- Coloradia prchali
- Coloradia pseudoguerreroiana
- Coloradia siriae
- Coloradia smithi
- Coloradia tapalpa
- Coloradia vanschaycki
- Coloradia vazquezae
- Coloradia velda




















