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Checklist for Tribe Arctiini Leach, 1815 (Tiger Moths)
and region West Europe (Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
999
17279
73737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
994
17258
73681
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
883
16814
72502
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
498
13287
62755
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
92
3626
13719
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
91
3621
13692
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
86
3604
13648
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
28
2314
7538
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
24
2104
6433
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
7
977
2786
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
336
806
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyArctiinae
Leach, 1815
Ctenuchid moths, Lichen Moths, Scape moths, Tiger Moths
162
361
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeArctiini
Leach, 1815
Tiger Moths
104
178
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Europe
104 Genera with 178 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTUVWZ
Aclytia Hübner, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Amaxia Walker, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Apantesis Harris, 18412SpeciesTaxom
Apyre Walker, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Arachnis Geyer, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Arctia Schrank, 178912SpeciesTaxom
Argina Hübner, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Atlantarctia Dubatolov, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Bertholdia Schaus, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Callimorpha Latreille, 17903SpeciesTaxom
Calodesma Hübner, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Carcinopyga Felder, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Chelis Rambur, 18402SpeciesTaxom
Chetone Boisduval, 02SpeciesTaxom
Cisseps Franclemont, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Correbia Herrich-Schä..., 18541SpeciesTaxom
Correbidia Hampson, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Coscinia Hübner, 17585SpeciesTaxom
Cratoplastis Felder, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Cresera Schaus, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Ctenucha Kirby, 17944SpeciesTaxom
Cycnia Hübner, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Cymbalophora Rambur, 18322SpeciesTaxom
Diacrisia Hubner, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Diaphora Stephens, 18003SpeciesTaxom
Dodia Dyar, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Dysschema Hübner, 17762SpeciesTaxom
Ectypia Clemens, 1861
0SpeciesTaxom
Empyreuma Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Emurena Watson, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Emydia Boisduval, 1828
0SpeciesTaxom
Epatolmis Butler, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Epicallia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Episcepsis Butler, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Ernassa Walker, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Estigmene Hübner, 1773Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eucereon Hübner, 18545SpeciesTaxom
Eucharia Hübner, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Euchromia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Euplagia Hübner, 17612SpeciesTaxom
Evius Walker, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Gnophaela Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Gorgonidia Dyar, 19172SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18786SpeciesTaxom
Halysidota Hübner, 17972SpeciesTaxom
Haploa Hübner, 18292SpeciesTaxom
Heliura Butler, 18993SpeciesTaxom
Himerarctia Watson, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Holoarctia Ferguson, 19272SpeciesTaxom
Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 18782SpeciesTaxom
Horama Hübner, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Hyaleucerea Butler, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Hypercompe Hübner, 18553SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Hyphoraia Hübner, 17853SpeciesTaxom
Hypocrita Hübner, 18563SpeciesTaxom
Idalus Walker, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Lemyra Walker, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Lerina Walker, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Leucotmemis Butler, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Lymire Walker, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Machaeraptenus Schaus, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Melese Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Nyearctia Watson, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Ocnogyna Lederer, 18375SpeciesTaxom
Opharus Walker, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Ormetica Clemens, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Palearctia Ferguson, 1984
0SpeciesTaxom
Panaxia Tams, 17612SpeciesTaxom
Paracles Walker, 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Parasemia Hübner, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Parathyris Hübner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Pericallia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Phragmatobia Stephens, 17753SpeciesTaxom
Platarctia Packard, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohemihyalea Rego-Barros, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Pseudophaloe Hering, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Pseudophragmatobia Krüger, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Ptychotrichos Schaus, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Pygarctia Grote, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrharctia Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Rhipha Walker, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Rhyparia Curtis, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Rhyparioides Butler, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Sagaropsis Hering, 1925
0SpeciesTaxom
Saurita Herrich-Schä..., 18942SpeciesTaxom
Scena Walker, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Seirarctia Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Sermyla Walker, 1854
0SpeciesTaxom
Spilarctia Butler, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Spilosoma Curtis, 179812SpeciesTaxom
Spiris Hübner, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Symphlebia Felder, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Syntomeida Harris, 1839
0SpeciesTaxom
Teracotona Butler, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Trichura Hübner, 17721SpeciesTaxom
Trocodima Watson, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Tyria Hubner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Utetheisa Hübner, 1758Rattlebox moths6SpeciesTaxom
Virbia Walker, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Viviennea Watson, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Watsonarctia de Freina & ..., 19022SpeciesTaxom
Zatrephes Hübner, 18771SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Europe
178 Species and 13 Subspecies
Aclytia gynamorpha Hampson, 1898
Amaxia chaon chaon Druce, 1883
Amaxia gnosia Schaus, 1905
Apantesis carlotta Ferguson, 1985Carlotta's tiger moth
Apantesis phalerata Harris, 1841Apantesis Tiger Moth
Apyre separata Walker, 1854
Arachnis picta Packard, 1864Painted Arachnis
Arctia (Epicallia) villica (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Epicallia villica Linnaeus, 1758
Arctia villica villica Linnaeus, 1758Cream-spot Tiger
Arctia (Eucharia) festiva Hufnagel, 1766Banded Tiger
Arctia aulica Linnaeus, 1758Brown Tiger Moth
Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758Garden Tiger
Arctia clostera Smith, 1957
Arctia deserta Bartel, 1902
Arctia fasciata (Villers, 1789)⇒ Atlantarctia tigrina Villers, 1789
Arctia flavia Fuessly, 1779Yellow Tiger
Arctia parthenos Harris, 1850St. Lawrence Tiger Moth
Arctia plantaginis Linnaeus, 1758Wood Tiger
Arctia tigrina (Villers, 1789)⇒ Atlantarctia tigrina Villers, 1789
Argina astrea Drury, 1773Crotalaria pod borer
Atlantarctia tigrina Villers, 1789The Tiger
Bertholdia trigona Grote, 1879Grotes Bertholdia Moth
Callimorpha dominula Linnaeus, 1758Jersey tiger moth
Callimorpha dominula dominula Linnaeus, 1758
Callimorpha dominula persona Hübner, 1790
Calodesma uraneides Butler, 1871
Carcinopyga proserpina Staudinger, 1887
Chelis maculosa Gerning, 1780Baltic Grayling
Chelis simplonica Anderregg, 1840
Chetone catilina Cramer, 1775
Chetone catilina catilina
Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827Cape sole
Correbia lycoides Walker, 1854Tiger Bug Mimic
Correbidia calopteridia Butler, 1878
Coscinia bifasciata Rambur, 1832
Coscinia cribaria (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Coscinia cribraria Linnaeus, 1758
Coscinia cribraria Linnaeus, 1758Speckled Footman
Coscinia cribraria cribraria Linnaeus, 1758Speckled Footman
Coscinia striata (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Spiris striata Linnaeus, 1758
Cratoplastis rectiradia Hampson, 1901
Cresera ilioides Schaus, 1905
Ctenucha andrei Rothschild, 1912
Ctenucha subeana Walker, 1856
Ctenucha venosa Walker, 1854Nodding milkweed
Ctenucha virginica Esper, 1794Virginia Ctenucha
Cycnia sordida (Hübner, 1803)⇒ Diaphora sordida Hübner, 1800
Cycnia tenera Hübner, 1818Delicate cycnia
Cymbalophora pudica Esper, 1785Discrete Chaperon
Cymbalophora rivularis Ménétriés, 1832Balkan Chaperon
Diacrisia metelkana Lederer, 1861Metelka Wooly Bear Moth
Diacrisia purpurata (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Rhyparia purpurata Linnaeus, 1758
Diacrisia sannio Linnaeus, 1758Clouded Buff
Diaphora luctuosa Hübner, 1830Bereaved Muslin
Diaphora mendica Clerck, 1759Muslin Moth
Diaphora sordida Hübner, 1800Shabby Muslin
Dodia albertae Dyar, 1901Alberta Tiger Moth
Dysschema larvata Walker, 1856
Dysschema tricolor Sulzer, 1776
Empyreuma pugione Linnaeus, 1767Spotted Oleander Caterpillar Moth
Emurena fernandezi Watson, 1975
Epatolmis caesarea Goeze, 1781
Epatolmis luctifera Denis & Schi..., 1775Black and Yellow Chaperon
Epicallia villica Linnaeus, 1758Cream-spot Tiger
Episcepsis klagesi Rothschild, 1911
Episcepsis lamia Butler, 1877
Episcepsis scintillans (Rothschild, 1911)⇒ Epidesma scintillans Rothschild, 1911
Ernassa cruenta Rothschild, 1909
Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773Acraea Moth
Eucereon marmoratum Butler, 1877
Eucereon obscura Möschler, 1872
Eucereon punctata Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Eucereon sylvius Stoll, 1790
Eucereon varia Walker, 1854
Eucharia festiva (Hüfnagel, 1766)⇒ Arctia flavia Fuessly, 1779
Euchromia lethe Fabricius, 1775Basker
Euplagia quadripunctaria Poda, 1761Jersey Tiger
Euplagia quadripunctaria quadripunctaria Poda, 1761
Evius albicoxae Schaus, 1905
Evius lobata Dognin, 1911
Gnophaela latipennis Boisduval, 1852Wild Forget-me-not Moth
Gorgonidia buckleyi withfordi Rothschild, 1909
Gorgonidia garleppi maronensis Rothschild, 1917
Grammia (Grammia) parthenice Kirby, 1837Parthenice Tiger Moth
Grammia (Grammia) phyllira Drury, 1773Phyllira Moth
Grammia (Grammia) quenseli Paykull, 1793Labrador Apantesis
Grammia (Grammia) williamsii Dodge, 1871Williams 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 confusa Lym., 1887Confused Haploa
Haploa lecontei Boisduval, 1829Leconte haploa
Heliura marica Cramer, 1775
Heliura phaeosoma Druce, 1905
Heliura suffusa Lathy, 1899
Himerarctia docis Hübner, 1831
Holoarctia cervini (Fallou, 1864)⇒ Holoarctia puengeleri Bang-Haas, 1927
Holoarctia puengeleri Bang-Haas, 1927Horn-nosed boxfish
Holomelina aurantiaca (Hübner, 1831)⇒ Virbia aurantiaca Hübner, 1827
Holomelina fragilis (Strecker, 1878)⇒ Virbia fragilis Strecker, 1878
Horama panthalon Fabricius, 1793Texas Wasp Moth
Hyaleucerea fusiformis Walker, 1856
Hyaleucerea leucosticta Druce, 1905
Hypercompe caudata Walker, 1855
Hypercompe permaculata Packard, 1872Many-Spotted Tiger Moth
Hypercompe simplex Walker, 1855
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Hyphoraia aulica Linnaeus, 1758Brown Tiger Moth
Hyphoraia aulica meridialpina (Daniel, 1939)⇒ Hyphoraia testudinaria Geoffroy, 1785
Hyphoraia testudinaria Geoffroy, 1785Patton's Tiger
Hypocrita caladon Cramer, 1777
Hypocrita celadon Cramer, 1777
Hypocrita temperata Walker, 1856
Idalus ochreata Schaus, 1905
Lemyra (Thyrgorina) sordidescens Hampson, 1901
Lerina incarnata Walker, 1854Crimson-bodied Lichen Moth
Leucotmemis hemileuca Butler, 1876
Leucotmemis torrida Walker, 1854
Lophocampa maculata Harris, 1841Mottled Tiger
Lophocampa sesia Sepp, 1852
Lymire metamelas Walker, 1854
Lymire strigivenia Druce, 1898
Machaeraptenus crocopera Schaus, 1905
Melese incertus Walker, 1855
Nyearctia leucoptera Hampson, 1920
Ocnogyna corsica (Rambur, 1832)⇒ Ocnogyna herrichi Staudinger, 1879
Ocnogyna corsicum Rambur, 1832
Ocnogyna herrichi Staudinger, 1879
Ocnogyna parasita Hübner, 1790Hübner's Pellicle
Ocnogyna zoraida Graslin, 1837Spanish Pellicle
Opharus trama Dognin, 1894
Ormetica contraria Walker, 1854
Panaxia (Callimorpha) dominula (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Coscinia cribraria Linnaeus, 1758
Panaxia quadripunctaria Poda, 1761
Parasemia plantaginis Linnaeus, 1758Black-and-white Tiger Moth
Parasemia plantaginis plantaginis Linnaeus, 1758Wood Tiger
Pericallia matronula Linnaeus, 1758Large Tiger Moth
Phragmatobia assimilans Walker, 1855Dusky red tiger moth
Phragmatobia fuliginosa Linnaeus, 1758Ruby Tiger
Phragmatobia luctifera (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Epatolmis luctifera Denis & Schi..., 1775
Platarctia parthenos Harris, 1850St Lawrence Tiger Moth
Pseudohemihyalea ambigua Strecker, 1878Red-banded Aemilia
Pseudohemihyalea edwardsii Packard, 1864Edwards Glassy Wing
Pseudophaloe xiphydria Zerny, 1928
Pseudophragmatobia perpunctata Krüger, 2009
Ptychotrichos elongata Schaus, 1905
Pygarctia spraguei Grote, 1875Sprague's Pygarctica
Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797Banded woolly bear
Rhipha albiplaga Schaus, 1905
Rhipha flammans Hampson, 1901
Rhyparia purpurata Linnaeus, 1758Purple Tiger
Rhyparioides metelkana Lederer, 1861Marsh Tiger
Saurita pellucida Schaus, 1892
Saurita pontia Druce, 1894
Scena propylea (Druce, 1894)⇒ Scena styx Walker, 1854
Seirarctia echo Smith, 1797Echo Moth
Spilarctia lutea Hufnagel, 1766Buff ermine
Spilosoma congrua Walker, 1855Agreeable Tiger Moth
Spilosoma dubia Walker, 1855Dubious Tiger Moth
Spilosoma glatignyi (Le Guillou, 1841)⇒ Ardonea metallica Schaus, 1892
Spilosoma lubricipeda Linnaeus, 1758White Ermine
Spilosoma lubricipedum (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Spilosoma lubricipeda Linnaeus, 1758
Spilosoma lutea (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Spilarctia lutea Hufnagel, 1766
Spilosoma menthastri (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Spilosoma lubricipeda Linnaeus, 1758
Spilosoma sordida (Hübner, 1827)⇒ Diaphora sordida Hübner, 1800
Spilosoma urticae Esper, 1789Water Ermine
Spilosoma vagans Boisduval, 1852Wandering Diacrisia
Spilosoma vestalis Packard, 1864Vestal Tiger Moth
Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798Virginia Ermine Moth
Spiris slovenica Daniel, 1939
Spiris striata Linnaeus, 1758Feathered Footman
Symphlebia neja Schaus, 1905
Teracotona euprepia euprepia Agassiz, 1846
Trichura cerberus Pall., 1772
Trocodima hemiceras Forbes, 1931
Tyria jacobaeae Linnaeus, 1758Cinnabar
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) lotrix Cramer, 1779Arctiinae Moth
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) ornatrix Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Utetheisa
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758
Utetheisa pulchella pulchra Denis & Schi..., 1775
Utetheisa (Utetheisa) pulchelloides Hampson, 1907Crimson Spotted Moth
Utetheisa callima Linnaeus, 1758Crimson-speckled Flunkey
Virbia ferruginosa Walker, 1854Five-spotted Holomelina
Viviennea moma Schaus, 1905
Watsonarctia casta Bartel, 1902
Watsonarctia deserta (Bartel, 1902)⇒ Watsonarctia casta Bartel, 1902
Zatrephes trailii Butler, 1877

Subnodes of Arctiini with occurrences in West Europe
SubtribeArctiina
Leach, 1815
14
35
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeCallimorphina
Seitz, 1910
11
20
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeCtenuchina
Kirby, 1837
4
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeEuchromiina
Butler, 1876
13
22
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeMicrarctiina
Seitz, 1910
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribePericopina
Walker, 1869
8
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribePhaegopterina
Kirby, 1892
29
35
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeSpilosomatina
Seitz, 1910
5
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeSpilosomina
Kirby, 1892
14
32
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeUtetheisina
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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