Orgyia antiqua (The Vapourer)
Systematics :
Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
Phylum: Arthropoda (Articulate animals)
Class: Insecta (Insects)
Order: Lepidoptera (Moths and butterflies)
Group: «Macro-heterocera» (Macro-moths)
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Lymantrinae
Genus: Orgyia
Species: Orgyia antiqua (The Vapourer)
Norwegian name: Høstbørstespinner
Host plants: Hawthorn (Crataegus), Oak (Quercus), Prunus, Rosa canina, Rowan (Sorbus aucuparia), Rubus, Willows, Sallows and Osiers (Salix)