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Checklist for Tribe Arctiini Leach, 1815 (Tiger Moths)
and region Kentucky (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
433
3251
6874
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
431
3247
6871
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
407
3152
6692
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
287
2660
5716
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
67
1217
3317
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
66
1216
3316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
64
1214
3313
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
20
736
1999
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
645
1539
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
359
964
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
113
343
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths
32
92
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeArctiini
Leach, 1815
Tiger Moths
22
62
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kentucky
22 Genera with 62 Species
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Apantesis Harris, 178711SpeciesTaxom
Cisseps Franclemont, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Ctenucha Kirby, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Cycnia Hübner, 18184SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1773Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euchaetes Harris, 17732SpeciesTaxom
Euerythra Harv., 18761SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18788SpeciesTaxom
Halysidota Hübner, 17972SpeciesTaxom
Haploa Hübner, 18855SpeciesTaxom
Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 18315SpeciesTaxom
Hypercompe Hübner, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Leucanopsis Rego Barros, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 18823SpeciesTaxom
Notarctia Smith, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Pagara Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Panaxia Tams, 01SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrharctia Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 17984SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths2SpeciesTaxom
Virbia Walker, 18635SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kentucky
62 Species
Apantesis anna⇒ Grammia anna Grote, 1863
Apantesis arge (Drury, 1773)⇒ Grammia arge Drury, 1770
Apantesis carlotta Ferguson, 1985Carlotta's tiger moth
Apantesis figurata⇒ Grammia figurata Drury, 1773
Apantesis nais Drury, 1773Nais Tiger Moth
Apantesis parthenice (Kirby, 1837)⇒ Grammia parthenice Kirby, 1837
Apantesis phalerata Harris, 1841Apantesis Tiger Moth
Apantesis phyllira (Drury, 1773)⇒ Grammia phyllira Drury, 1773
Apantesis placentiaPlacentia Tiger Moth
Apantesis virgo (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Grammia virgo Linnaeus, 1758
Apantesis vittata Fabricius, 1787Banded Tiger Moth
Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827Cape sole
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
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Euchaetes echidna LeConte, J.L., 1876
Euchaetes egle Drury, 1773Milk-weed Moth
Euerythra phasma Harvey, 1876Norwegian topknot
Grammia (Grammia) anna Grote, 1863Anna Tiger Moth
Grammia (Grammia) figurata Drury, 1773Figured Tiger Moth
Grammia (Grammia) parthenice Kirby, 1837Parthenice Tiger Moth
Grammia (Grammia) phyllira Drury, 1773Phyllira Moth
Grammia (Grammia) placentia Smith, 1797Placenta Tiger Moth
Grammia (Grammia) virgo Linnaeus, 1758Virgen Tiger Moth
Grammia (Mimarctia) arge Drury, 1770Arge Moth
Grammia oithona (Strecker, 1878)⇒ Grammia phyllira Drury, 1773
Halysidota harrisii Walsh, 1864Sycamore Tussock Moth
Halysidota tessellaris Smith, 1797Banded tussock moth
Haploa clymene P. Brown, 1776Boxfishes
Haploa colona Hübner, 1804Colona Moth
Haploa contigua Walker, 1855Neighbor Moth
Haploa lecontei Boisduval, 1829Leconte haploa
Haploa reversa Stretch, 1885Reversed Haploa
Holomelina aurantiaca (Hübner, 1831)⇒ Virbia aurantiaca Hübner, 1827
Holomelina immaculata (Reakirt, 1864)⇒ Virbia immaculata Reakirt, 1864
Holomelina laeta (Guérin-Ménev..., 1832)⇒ Virbia laeta Guérin-Ménev..., 1832
Holomelina opella (Grote, 1863)⇒ Virbia opella Grote, 1863
Holomelina rubicundaria (Hübner, 1831)⇒ Virbia rubicundaria Hübner, 1827
Hypercompe scribonia Stoll, 1790Eyed Tiger Moth
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Leucanopsis longa Grote, 1880Long-streaked Halisidota
Lophocampa caryae Harris, 1841Hickory halisidota
Lophocampa maculata Harris, 1841Mottled Tiger
Lophocampa pura (Neumoegen, 1882)⇒ Lophocampa caryae Harris, 1841
Notarctia proxima Guérin-Ménev..., 1844Mexican Tiger Moth
Pagara simplex Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Panaxia papaipema
Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797Banded woolly bear
Spilosoma congrua Walker, 1855Agreeable Tiger Moth
Spilosoma latipennis Stretch, 1872Pink-legged Tiger Moth
Spilosoma lubricipeda Linnaeus, 1758White Ermine
Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798Virginia Ermine Moth
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Utetheisa
Utetheisa bella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Utetheisa ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758
Virbia (Holomelina) aurantiaca Hübner, 1827Black-banded Holomelina
Virbia ferruginosa Walker, 1854Five-spotted Holomelina
Virbia immaculata Reakirt, 1864European frog
Virbia laeta Guérin-Ménev..., 1832Joyful Holomelina
Virbia opella Grote, 1863Ehrman´s Holomelina

Subnodes of Arctiini with occurrences in Kentucky
SubtribeArctiina
Leach, 1815
5
30
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeCallimorphina
Seitz, 1910
2
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeCtenuchina
Kirby, 1837
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribePhaegopterina
Kirby, 1892
7
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeSpilosomina
Kirby, 1892
5
8
Genera
Species

Taxom



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