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Checklist for Tribe Arctiini Leach, 1815 (Tiger Moths)
and region St. Thomas (U.S. Virgin Islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
131
509
601
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
131
509
601
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
127
498
590
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
97
452
544
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
26
222
281
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
26
222
281
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
26
222
281
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
15
185
240
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
14
184
239
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
5
69
89
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
24
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths
11
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeArctiini
Leach, 1815
Tiger Moths
8
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for St. Thomas
8 Genera with 9 Species
Arctia Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Composia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Empyreuma Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Euplagia Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Opharus Walker, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Panaxia Tams, 17612SpeciesTaxom
Phragmatobia Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrharctia Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom


Species list for St. Thomas
9 Species
Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758Garden Tiger
Composia credula Fabricius, 1775
Empyreuma pugione Linnaeus, 1767Spotted Oleander Caterpillar Moth
Euplagia quadripunctaria Poda, 1761Jersey Tiger
Opharus bimaculata Dewitz, 1877
Panaxia (Callimorpha) dominula (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Coscinia cribraria Linnaeus, 1758
Panaxia quadripunctaria Poda, 1761
Phragmatobia fuliginosa Linnaeus, 1758Ruby Tiger
Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797Banded woolly bear

Subnodes of Arctiini with occurrences in St. Thomas
SubtribeArctiina
Leach, 1815
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeCallimorphina
Seitz, 1910
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeEuchromiina
Butler, 1876
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribePericopina
Walker, 1869
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribePhaegopterina
Kirby, 1892
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeSpilosomina
Kirby, 1892
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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