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Rusty tussock moth

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The rusty tussock moth (Orgyia antiqua) is a Holarctic lymantriid whose wingless females lay eggs directly on their cocoons, and whose tufted larvae are a widespread defoliator of trees across Europe and North America.

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Rusty tussock moth ranks #289 of 496 in the Moth ranking, behind Laurel Sphinx, ahead of American lappet moth.

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How good is Rusty tussock moth?
Rusty tussock moth scores 5.82/10 (Mediocre) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Moth category.
What are the best alternatives to Rusty tussock moth?
See our alternatives page for Rusty tussock moth for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Sycamore tussock moth, White witch, Black witch.
How does Rusty tussock moth compare to Sycamore tussock moth?
See our detailed comparison of Rusty tussock moth vs Sycamore tussock moth with scores, features, and an AI-powered verdict.
Is Rusty tussock moth worth it in 2026?
With a score of 5.82/10, Rusty tussock moth is a solid option in Moth. See all Moth ranked.

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