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Checklist for Tribe Arctiini Leach, 1815 (Tiger Moths)
and region Canada (North America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
707
11317
47199
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
704
11307
47184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
673
11100
46296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
448
9313
40244
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
77
2421
9866
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
76
2417
9861
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
72
2404
9832
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
22
1591
6489
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
18
1429
5251
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
709
2937
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
217
697
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths
82
254
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeArctiini
Leach, 1815
Tiger Moths
54
189
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Canada
54 Genera with 189 Species
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Acerbia Sotavalta, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Aemilia Kirby, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Apantesis Harris, 021SpeciesTaxom
Arctia Schrank, 019SpeciesTaxom
Callimorpha Latreille, 01SpeciesTaxom
Chelis Rambur, 07SpeciesTaxom
Cisseps Franclemont, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Composia Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Cosmosoma Hübner, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Ctenucha Kirby, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Cycnia Hübner, 18184SpeciesTaxom
Diacrisia Hubner, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Diaphora Stephens, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Dodia Dyar, 19995SpeciesTaxom
Epidesma Huebner, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1873Ermine Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Euchaetes Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Euchromia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Euerythra Harv., 18761SpeciesTaxom
Gnophaela Walker, 18643SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 189228SpeciesTaxom
Halysidota Hübner, 17973SpeciesTaxom
Haploa Hübner, 18857SpeciesTaxom
Holarctia Rambur, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Holoarctia Ferguson, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 18637SpeciesTaxom
Hypercompe Hübner, 17902SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Hypocrita Hübner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Leptarctia Stretch, 18557SpeciesTaxom
Leucanopsis Rego Barros, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 18665SpeciesTaxom
Napata Hübner, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Nemeophila Stephens, 01SpeciesTaxom
Neoarctia Neumoegen & ..., 19853SpeciesTaxom
Panaxia Tams, 01SpeciesTaxom
Pararctia Sotavalta, 18745SpeciesTaxom
Parasemia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pheia Walker, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Phragmatobia Stephens, 19663SpeciesTaxom
Platarctia Packard, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Platyprepia Dyar, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohemihyalea Rego-Barros, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Pseudophaloe Hering, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Pygarctia Grote, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrharctia Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Saurita Herrich-Schä..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Scena Walker, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 179812SpeciesTaxom
Syntomeida Harris, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Turuptiana Walker, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Tyria Hubner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1940Rattlebox moths4SpeciesTaxom
Virbia Walker, 19148SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Canada
189 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acerbia alpina Quensel, 1802Arctic Tiger
Aemilia melanchra Schaus, 1905
Apantesis anna⇒ Grammia anna Grote, 1863
Apantesis arge (Drury, 1773)⇒ Grammia arge Drury, 1770
Apantesis blakei
Apantesis complicata
Apantesis doris⇒ Grammia doris Boisduval, 1869
Apantesis elongata
Apantesis figurata⇒ Grammia figurata Drury, 1773
Apantesis nais Drury, 1773Nais Tiger Moth
Apantesis nevadensis (Grote & Robi..., 1866)⇒ Grammia nevadensis Grote & Robi..., 1866
Apantesis obliterata
Apantesis ornata (Barnes & McD..., 1918)⇒ Grammia ornata Packard, 1864
Apantesis parthenice (Kirby, 1837)⇒ Grammia parthenice Kirby, 1837
Apantesis phalerata Harris, 1841Apantesis Tiger Moth
Apantesis philipiana
Apantesis phyllira (Drury, 1773)⇒ Grammia phyllira Drury, 1773
Apantesis quenseli (Paykull, 1793, 2016)⇒ Chelis quenseli Paykull, 1791
Apantesis speciosa
Apantesis virgo (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Grammia virgo Linnaeus, 1758
Apantesis virguncula (W. Kirby, 1837)⇒ Graphea marmorea Schaus, 1894
Apantesis vittata Fabricius, 1787Banded Tiger Moth
Apantesis williamsiiWilliams´ Tiger Moth
Arctia alpina Quensel, 1802, 2016
Arctia blakei
Arctia brachyptera Troubridge &..., 2000Largescaled tonguesole
Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758Garden Tiger
Arctia caja waroi Barnes & Ben..., 1927
Arctia clarki Tutt, 1909
Arctia clostera Smith, 1957
Arctia dieckii
Arctia intermedia (Kirby, 1837)⇒ Grammia parthenice Kirby, 1837
Arctia lapponica Thunberg, 1791
Arctia muecki Kram., 1910
Arctia obliterata (Stretch, 1885)⇒ Chelis obliterata Stretch, 1885
Arctia opulenta (Edwards, 1881)⇒ Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758
Arctia parthenos Harris, 1850St. Lawrence Tiger Moth
Arctia plantaginis Linnaeus, 1758Wood Tiger
Arctia subnebulosa
Arctia virginalis Oberthür, 1916Ranchman´s Tiger Moth
Arctia vittata (Spuler, 1906)⇒ Spilosoma curvata Donovan, 1805
Arctia yarrowii
Callimorpha lecontei
Chelis beanii
Chelis brucei
Chelis czekanowskii
Chelis lafontainei
Chelis obliterata Stretch, 1885
Chelis puengeleri Bang-Haas, 1927
Chelis sordida
Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827Cape sole
Composia fidelissima Herrich-Schä..., 1866Faithful Beauty
Cosmosoma festiva (Walker, 1854)⇒ Cosmosoma festivum Walker, 1854
Cosmosoma nicippe Druce, 1897
Ctenucha virginica Esper, 1794Virginia Ctenucha
Cycnia collaris Fitch, 1857Convict goby
Cycnia inopinatus Edwards, 1882Unexpected Cycnia
Cycnia oregonensis Stretch, 1874Foam-nest Frogs
Cycnia tenera Hübner, 1818Delicate cycnia
Diacrisia kasloa (Dyar, 1904)⇒ Spilosoma vagans Boisduval, 1852
Diacrisia sannio Linnaeus, 1758Clouded Buff
Diaphora mendica Clerck, 1759Muslin Moth
Dodia albertae Dyar, 1901Alberta Tiger Moth
Dodia kononenkoi Tshistjakov ..., 1984
Dodia sikhotensis Tshistjakov ..., 1984
Dodia tarandus Macaulay & S..., 2009Woodland Tiger Moth
Dodia verticalis Lafontaine &..., 1999
Epidesma klagesi Rothschild, 1912
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Estigmene albida Stretch, 1873
Euchaetes egle Drury, 1773Milk-weed Moth
Euchromia creusa Linnaeus, 1758
Euerythra phasma Harvey, 1876Norwegian topknot
Gnophaela continua (Grote, 1864)⇒ Gnophaela vermiculata Grote, 1864
Gnophaela latipennis Boisduval, 1852Wild Forget-me-not Moth
Gnophaela vermiculata Grote, 1864Green Lattice
Grammia (Grammia) anna Grote, 1863Anna Tiger Moth
Grammia (Grammia) blakei Grote, 1864Blake´s Tiger Moth
Grammia (Grammia) complicata (Walker, 1865)⇒ Grammia ornata Packard, 1864
Grammia (Grammia) elongata Stretch, 1885Columbia Tiger Moth
Grammia (Grammia) figurata Drury, 1773Figured Tiger Moth
Grammia (Grammia) franconia H. Edwards, 1888
Grammia (Grammia) margo Schmidt, 2009Blue boxfish
Grammia (Grammia) nevadensis Grote & Robi..., 1866Bloch's tonguesole
Grammia nevadensis gibsoni McDunnough, 1937Nevada Tiger Moth
Grammia (Grammia) ornata Packard, 1864Ornate Tiger Moth
Grammia (Grammia) parthenice Kirby, 1837Parthenice Tiger Moth
Grammia (Grammia) philipiana Ferguson, 1985Horned sole
Grammia (Grammia) phyllira Drury, 1773Phyllira Moth
Grammia (Grammia) quenseli Paykull, 1793Labrador Apantesis
Grammia (Grammia) speciosa (Möschler, 1864)⇒ Grammia virguncula Kirby, 1837
Grammia (Grammia) virgo Linnaeus, 1758Virgen Tiger Moth
Grammia (Grammia) virguncula Kirby, 1837Little Tiger Moth
Grammia (Grammia) williamsii Dodge, 1871Williams Tiger Moth
Grammia (Grammia) yukona Schmidt, 2009Blue boxfish
Grammia (Holarctia) obliterata Stretch, 1885
Grammia (Mimarctia) arge Drury, 1770Arge Moth
Grammia (Mimarctia) doris Boisduval, 1869Doris Tiger Moth
Grammia celia (Saunders, 1863)⇒ Grammia figurata Drury, 1773
Grammia geneura (Strecker, 1878)⇒ Grammia nevadensis Grote & Robi..., 1866
Grammia gibsoni (McDunnough, 1937)⇒ Grammia nevadensis Grote & Robi..., 1866
Grammia oithona (Strecker, 1878)⇒ Grammia phyllira Drury, 1773
Grammia superba Grote & Robi..., 1866Nevada Tiger-moth
Grammia turbans (Christoph, 1892)⇒ Chelis obliterata Stretch, 1885
Halysidota harrisii Walsh, 1864Sycamore Tussock Moth
Halysidota schausi Rothschild, 1909Schaus Tussock Moth
Halysidota tessellaris Smith, 1797Banded tussock moth
Haploa clymene P. Brown, 1776Boxfishes
Haploa colona Hübner, 1804Colona Moth
Haploa confusa Lym., 1887Confused Haploa
Haploa contigua Walker, 1855Neighbor Moth
Haploa lecontei Boisduval, 1829Leconte haploa
Haploa lumbonigera (Walker, 1855)⇒ Haploa contigua Walker, 1855
Haploa reversa Stretch, 1885Reversed Haploa
Holarctia obliterata (Stretch, 1885)⇒ Chelis obliterata Stretch, 1885
Holoarctia sordida McDunnough, 1921Sordid Tiger Moth
Holomelina aurantiaca (Hübner, 1831)⇒ Virbia aurantiaca Hübner, 1827
Holomelina ferruginosa (Walker, 1854)⇒ Virbia ferruginosa Walker, 1854
Holomelina fragilis (Strecker, 1878)⇒ Virbia fragilis Strecker, 1878
Holomelina immaculata (Reakirt, 1864)⇒ Virbia immaculata Reakirt, 1864
Holomelina laeta (Guérin-Ménev..., 1832)⇒ Virbia laeta Guérin-Ménev..., 1832
Holomelina lamae (Freeman, 1941)⇒ Virbia lamae Freeman, 1941
Holomelina opella (Grote, 1863)⇒ Virbia opella Grote, 1863
Hypercompe permaculata Packard, 1872Many-Spotted Tiger Moth
Hypercompe scribonia Stoll, 1790Eyed Tiger Moth
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Hyphantria penthetria Dyar, 1912
Hypocrita reedia Schaus, 1910
Leptarctia albifascia (Walker, 1855)⇒ Leptarctia californiae Walker, 1855
Leptarctia boisduvalii (Walker, 1855)⇒ Leptarctia californiae Walker, 1855
Leptarctia californiae Walker, 1855
Leptarctia dimidiata (Walker, 1855)⇒ Leptarctia californiae Walker, 1855
Leptarctia fulvofasciata (Walker, 1855)⇒ Leptarctia californiae Walker, 1855
Leptarctia latifasciata (Walker, 1855)⇒ Leptarctia californiae Walker, 1855
Leptarctia occidentalis (Walker, 1855)⇒ Leptarctia californiae Walker, 1855
Leucanopsis potamia Schaus, 1941
Lophocampa argentata Packard, 1864Douglas fir webworm
Lophocampa caryae Harris, 1841Hickory halisidota
Lophocampa ingens H. Edwards, 1881Fivelined tonguesole
Lophocampa maculata Harris, 1841Mottled Tiger
Lophocampa roseata Walker, 1866Rosy Aemilia
Napata quadristrigata (Hampson, 1898)⇒ Uranophora quadristrigata Hampson, 1898
Nemeophila selwynii
Neoarctia beanii Neumoegen, 1891Bean´s Tiger Moth
Neoarctia brucei Edwards, 1880Bruce´s Tiger
Neoarctia lafontainei Ferguson, 1985Horned sole
Panaxia papaipema
Pararctia lapponica Thunberg, 1791Lapland Tiger Moth
Pararctia subnebulosa Dyar, 1899Moontail blassop
Pararctia tundrana (Tshistjakov, 1990)⇒ Pararctia subnebulosa Dyar, 1899
Pararctia yarrowi Stretch, 1874
Pararctia yarrowii (Stretch, 1874)⇒ Pararctia lapponica Thunberg, 1791
Parasemia plantaginis Linnaeus, 1758Black-and-white Tiger Moth
Pheia elegans Druce, 1884
Phragmatobia assimilans Walker, 1855Dusky red tiger moth
Phragmatobia fuliginosa Linnaeus, 1758Ruby Tiger
Phragmatobia lineata Newman & Don..., 1966Line Ruby Tiger Moth
Platarctia parthenos Harris, 1850St Lawrence Tiger Moth
Platyprepia virginalis Boisduval, 1852Ranchmans Tiger Moth
Pseudohemihyalea ambigua Strecker, 1878Red-banded Aemilia
Pseudophaloe xiphydria Zerny, 1928
Pygarctia spraguei Grote, 1875Sprague's Pygarctica
Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797Banded woolly bear
Saurita pontia Druce, 1894
Scena propylea (Druce, 1894)⇒ Scena styx Walker, 1854
Spilosoma (Diaphora) pteridis Edwards, 1874Alfalfa woolly bear
Spilosoma congrua Walker, 1855Agreeable Tiger Moth
Spilosoma curvata Donovan, 1805Crimson tiger moth
Spilosoma danbyi (Neumögen & D..., 1893)⇒ Spilosoma pteridis Edwards, 1874
Spilosoma dubia Walker, 1855Dubious Tiger Moth
Spilosoma latipennis Stretch, 1872Pink-legged Tiger Moth
Spilosoma lubricipeda Linnaeus, 1758White Ermine
Spilosoma lutea (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Spilarctia lutea Hufnagel, 1766
Spilosoma ochrea Seitz, 1910
Spilosoma vagans Boisduval, 1852Wandering Diacrisia
Spilosoma vestalis Packard, 1864Vestal Tiger Moth
Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798Virginia Ermine Moth
Syntomeida epilais Walker, 1854Oleander caterpillar
Tyria jacobaeae Linnaeus, 1758Cinnabar
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) lotrix Cramer, 1779Arctiinae Moth
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Utetheisa
Utetheisa bella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Utetheisa ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758
Utetheisa idea Clarke, 1940
Virbia (Holomelina) aurantiaca Hübner, 1827Black-banded Holomelina
Virbia ferruginosa Walker, 1854Five-spotted Holomelina
Virbia fragilis Strecker, 1878
Virbia immaculata Reakirt, 1864European frog
Virbia laeta Guérin-Ménev..., 1832Joyful Holomelina
Virbia lamae Freeman, 1941Bog Holomelina
Virbia opella Grote, 1863Ehrman´s Holomelina
Virbia orola Dyar, 1914

Subnodes of Arctiini with occurrences in Canada
SubtribeArctiina
Leach, 1815
15
98
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeCallimorphina
Seitz, 1910
5
18
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeCtenuchina
Kirby, 1837
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeEuchromiina
Butler, 1876
7
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeMicrarctiina
Seitz, 1910
1
7
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribePericopina
Walker, 1869
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribePhaegopterina
Kirby, 1892
11
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeSpilosomatina
Seitz, 1910
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeSpilosomina
Kirby, 1892
7
29
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Arctiini at artfakta.se
Arctiini at dyntaxa.se
Arctiini at itis.gov