What is another word for plumed tussock?

Pronunciation: [plˈuːmd tˈʌsək] (IPA)

The plumed tussock is a native New Zealand moth species that is currently threatened due to habitat loss and environmental changes. It is known by several synonyms, such as Notoreas, Orocrambus, and Xanthorhoe. Some common names for this moth include the long-tailed tussock, plume tussock, and plume moth. Its distinctive appearance is characterized by a pale-yellow body, long, slender wings, and feathery antennae that give it a plumed appearance. The plumed tussock plays a critical role in the ecosystem by serving as a food source for many predatory birds and insects. Conservation efforts are underway to protect this unique and valuable species from further decline.

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