Thaumetopoea pityocampa ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)
(Pine Processionary)

Thaumetopoea pityocampa (Pine Processionary) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Thaumetopoea pityocampa (Pine Processionary) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesThaumetopoea pityocampa (Pine Processionary)
FamilyNOTODONTIDAE (prominents, processionaries, puss moth and kittens)
SuperfamilyNOCTUOIDEA (shuttle moths)
CladeMacrolepidoptera (macro-moths)
CladeObtectomera (butterflies and most moths)
CladeApoditrysia (butterflies and most moths)
InfraorderDitrysia (butterflies and most moths)
InfraorderHeteroneura (an infraorder of moths and butterflies)
SuborderGLOSSATA (a suborder of moths)
OrderLEPIDOPTERA (butterflies and moths)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Thaumetopoea pityocampa (Pine Processionary)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Forestry Commission England 2016 Pest and diseases symptoms panels .

Thaumetopoea pityocampa (Pine Processionary) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Thaumetopoea pityocampa (Pine Processionary):

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