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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Moths » Noctuoidea » Tiger Moths (Arctiidae) » Tiger Moths (Arctiinae) » Arctiini » Spilosoma

Genus Spilosoma

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Spilosoma virginica White Tiger Moth - Spilosoma congrua Spilosoma virginica? - Spilosoma White Caterpillar - Spilosoma virginica cat - Spilosoma virginica White hairy caterpillar turns orange day 8 - Spilosoma virginica Fuzzy yellow caterpillar - Spilosoma virginica Tiger Moth caterpillar - Spilosoma virginica
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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
No Taxon (Moths)
Superfamily Noctuoidea
Family Arctiidae (Tiger Moths)
Subfamily Arctiinae (Tiger Moths)
Tribe Arctiini
Genus Spilosoma
Explanation of Names
Author: Curtis 1825
Numbers
Nearctica lists 7 species
Internet References
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Contributed by Troy Bartlett on 16 February, 2004 - 12:32pm
Additional contributions by Beatriz Moisset
Last updated 10 January, 2009 - 3:57pm

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