Coloradia pandora pandora

Classification

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Coloradia pandora pandora: /kɔˈloʊɹədiə pænˈdɔɹə pænˈdɔɹə/

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Images

C.1924. Coloradia pandora (Pandora moth) egg cluster on ponderosa pine needle. (35960071180) by R6, State & Private Forestry, Forest Health Protection. Used under a Public domain license.
1924. Coloradia pandora (Pandora moth) full grown caterpillar. Calimus Butte, Oregon. (35548510523) by R6, State & Private Forestry, Forest Health Protection. Used under a Public domain license.
1924. Braconid parasites on dead Coloradia pandora (Pandora moth) larva. (35960069880) by R6, State & Private Forestry, Forest Health Protection. Used under a Public domain license.
Coloradia pandora 30zz by Photo by David J. Stang. Used under a CC BY-SA 4.0 license.
C.1924. Coloradia pandora (Pandora moth) egg cluster on bark. (38166257336) by R6, State & Private Forestry, Forest Health Protection. Used under a Public domain license.
Coloradia pandora larva by USDA Forest Service Archive. Used under a CC BY 3.0 us license.

Summary

Coloradia pandora pandora, commonly known as the pandora moth, is a subspecies of moth belonging to the family Saturniidae. Its larvae have been traditionally collected by the Kuzedika Paiute for food, underscoring its cultural significance as a food resource.

Economic Impact

The Kuzedika Paiute have historically collected the larvae of Coloradia pandora as a significant food resource.

Tags

  • Coloradia pandora pandora
  • pandora moth
  • Kuzedika Paiute
  • Saturniidae
  • larvae food source