Dendrolimus spectabilis

{{Short description|Species of moth}}

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| image = Dendrolimus spectabilis.jpg

| taxon = Dendrolimus spectabilis

| authority = (Butler, 1877){{cite web |last=Savela |first=Markku |url=http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/bombycoidea/lasiocampidae/lasiocampinae/dendrolimus/ |title=Dendrolimus Germar, 1812 |website=Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms |accessdate=September 13, 2018}}{{cite web |url=https://www.gbif.org/species/1733447 |title=Dendrolimus spectabilis Butler, 1877 |website=Global Biodiversity Information Facility |accessdate=September 13, 2018}}

| synonyms =

  • Odonestis spectabilis Butler, 1877
  • Gastropacha pini Matsumura, 1898
  • Eutricha remotus Leech, 1888
  • Oeona segregatus Butler, 1877

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Dendrolimus spectabilis, the pine moth or matsukareha in Japan, is a moth in the family Lasiocampidae.Japan Times [http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2012/10/16/reference/straw-belts/ Straw belts October 16, 2015] Retrieved March 19, 2015

Distribution

It is found in Japan.

Host plants and damage

The Japanese straw mats named komomaki were created to protect pine trees from the moth.Japan Times [http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2012/10/16/reference/straw-belts/ Straw belts October 16, 2015] Retrieved March 23, 2015

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Category:Lasiocampidae

Category:Moths described in 1877

Category:Moths of Japan

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