Checklist for Tribe Arctiini Leach, 1815 (Tiger Moths)
and region US Virgin Islands (Caribbean islands)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 118
402
440 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 118
402
440 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 114
387
422 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 79
328
358 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 21
142
155 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 21
142
155 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 21
142
155 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 13
92
100 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 12
91
100 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths | 5
40
48 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Erebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths | 25
34 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Arctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths | 12
16 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Arctiini
Leach, 1815
Tiger Moths | 11
15 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for US Virgin Islands
11 Genera with 15 Species | Calidota Dyar, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Composia Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cosmosoma Hübner, 1767 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Empyreuma Hübner, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupseudosoma Grote, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Horama Hübner, 1777 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypercompe Hübner, 1855 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Nyridela Lucas, 1827 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phoenicoprocta Druce, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrrharctia Packard, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Utetheisa Hübner, 1758 | Rattlebox moths | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for US Virgin Islands
15 Species | Calidota laqueata Edwards, 1887 | Scophthalmids | | Composia credula Fabricius, 1775 | | | Cosmosoma achemon Fabricius, 1781 | | | Cosmosoma auge Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Empyreuma pugione Linnaeus, 1767 | Spotted Oleander Caterpillar Moth | | Eupseudosoma involuta Sepp, 1855 | Broom filefish | | Horama panthalon Fabricius, 1793 | Texas Wasp Moth | | Horama pretus Cramer, 1777 | | | Hypercompe caudata Walker, 1855 | | | Hypercompe eridanus Cramer, 1775 | | | Hypercompe simplex Walker, 1855 | | | Nyridela chalciope Hübner, 1827 | | | Phoenicoprocta partheni Fabricius, 1793 | | | Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797 | Banded woolly bear | | Utetheisa (Utetheisa) ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758 | Beautiful Utetheisa |
Subnodes of Arctiini with occurrences in US Virgin Islands
Links, sources and further information Arctiini at artfakta.se
Arctiini at dyntaxa.se
Arctiini at itis.gov
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