Identification, Images, & Information
For Insects, Spiders & Their Kin
For the United States & Canada

Subtribe Arctiina

Representative Images

Orange Holomelina - Virbia opella Maybe Grammia...? 3 - Apantesis arge Unknown caterpillar - Apantesis Caterpillar under Sotol plant - Apantesis Grammia ornata? - Apantesis ornata Harnessed tiger moth - Apantesis carlotta-nais-phalerata-vittata Aberrant Apantesis parthenice - Apantesis parthenice - male Moth, powdered brown - Virbia
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Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Noctuoidea (Owlet Moths and kin)
Family Erebidae
Subfamily Arctiinae (Tiger and Lichen Moths)
Tribe Arctiini (Tiger Moths)
Subtribe Arctiina

Numbers

75 species in 15 genera in our area(1)

Works Cited

1.Annotated check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico.
Donald J. Lafontaine, B. Christian Schmidt. 2010. ZooKeys 40: 1–239 .