| LC control no. | sh 85058119 |
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| LC classification | QL561.L9 Zoology SB945.G9 Pest |
| Topical heading | Lymantria dispar |
| Variant(s) | Gipsy-moth Gypsy moth Porthetria dispar Spongy moth |
| See also | Lymantria |
| Subject example tracing | Example under Trees--Diseases and pests |
| Found in | Entomological Society of America website, May 11, 2022: Spongy Moth Transition Kit (Society has adopted "spongy moth" as the new common name for the species Lymantria dispar; name replaces "gypsy moth," which the Society removed from its list of common names in July 2021 due to "gypsy" being a widely acknowledged ethnic slur and the dehumanizing effects of the common name) <https://entsoc.org/publications/common-names/spongy-moth> |
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