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------- very uncertain host. Record relates only to the presence of adults, or the life stages are not indicated.
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-------- Pyracantha is reported as a host, but this needs to be verified (personal communication with B. Gill (2021).
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-------- Feeding host.
* Wallner WE & McManus KA (1989) Proceedings, Lymantriidae: a comparison of features of New and Old World tussock moths; 1988 June 26-July 1; New Haven, CT. Gen. Tech. Rep. NE-123. Broomall, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station. 554 p. https://doi.org/10.2737/NE-GTR-123
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------- Subspecies unknown.
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