Erebidae

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Cissura decora Walker, 1854

Cissura decora Walker, 1854

Cissura decora Walker, 1854

Cissura decora is a 1854-described Erebidae moth that is found in Brazil.

Pyrrharctia isabella J.E.Smith, 1797

Pyrrharctia isabella J.E.Smith, 1797

Pyrrharctia isabella J.E.Smith, 1797

Pyrrharctia isabella, the Isabella tiger moth, is known for its freeze-surviving banded woolly bear larva.

Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798

Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798

Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798

Spilosoma virginica is a North American moth species with caterpillars common in yards and gardens.

Spilosoma congrua Walker, 1855

Spilosoma congrua Walker, 1855

Spilosoma congrua Walker, 1855

The agreeable tiger moth (Spilosoma congrua) is a common white tiger moth species found in North America, with possible presence in India.

Spilosoma urticae Esper, 1789

Spilosoma urticae Esper, 1789

Spilosoma urticae Esper, 1789

Spilosoma urticae, the water ermine, is a Palearctic Erebidae moth that prefers dry habitats, with distinct identification traits.

Spilarctia lutea (Hufnagel, 1766)

Spilarctia lutea (Hufnagel, 1766)

Spilarctia lutea (Hufnagel, 1766)

The buff ermine Spilarctia lutea is a Palearctic moth of the Erebidae family with variable wing markings and polyphagous larvae.

Spilosoma lubricipeda (Linnaeus, 1758)

Spilosoma lubricipeda (Linnaeus, 1758)

Spilosoma lubricipeda (Linnaeus, 1758)

Spilosoma lubricipeda is a moth with many described color and pattern variations across different regions.

Spilosoma vestalis Packard, 1864

Spilosoma vestalis Packard, 1864

Spilosoma vestalis Packard, 1864

The Vestal tiger-moth, Spilosoma vestalis, is an Erebidae moth found in coastal western North America.

Spilosoma vagans Boisduval, 1852

Spilosoma vagans Boisduval, 1852

Spilosoma vagans Boisduval, 1852

Spilosoma vagans is a Erebidae moth found in western North America, whose larvae feed on various herbaceous plants.

Spilosoma dubia Walker, 1855

Spilosoma dubia Walker, 1855

Spilosoma dubia Walker, 1855

The dubious tiger moth Spilosoma dubia is an Erebidae moth described by Francis Walker in 1855, found in central-eastern North America.

Spilosoma latipennis Stretch, 1872

Spilosoma latipennis Stretch, 1872

Spilosoma latipennis Stretch, 1872

Spilosoma latipennis, the pink-legged tiger moth, is an erebid moth found in eastern North America.

Hypercompe scribonia Stoll

Hypercompe scribonia Stoll

Hypercompe scribonia Stoll

Hypercompe scribonia, the giant leopard moth, is an erebid moth native to the Americas, with distinct wing and body markings.

Hypercompe permaculata Packard, 1872

Hypercompe permaculata Packard, 1872

Hypercompe permaculata Packard, 1872

The many-spotted tiger moth (Hypercompe permaculata) is an Erebidae tiger moth native to the western US and northern Mexico.

Hypercompe caudata Walker, 1855

Hypercompe caudata Walker, 1855

Hypercompe caudata Walker, 1855

Hypercompe caudata is an Erebidae moth described by Walker in 1855, found across parts of North and Central America.

Hypercompe suffusa Schaus, 1889

Hypercompe suffusa Schaus, 1889

Hypercompe suffusa Schaus, 1889

Hypercompe suffusa is a Erebidae moth described in 1889, found in the southwestern US and Mexico.

Hypercompe oslari Rothschild

Hypercompe oslari Rothschild

Hypercompe oslari Rothschild

Hypercompe oslari is an Erebidae moth described in 1910, found from southern Texas south into Mexico.

Hypercompe abdominalis Walker, 1865

Hypercompe abdominalis Walker, 1865

Hypercompe abdominalis Walker, 1865

Hypercompe abdominalis is an Erebidae moth found in Brazil, whose larvae feed on Brassica and Veronica species.

Hypercompe laeta Walker, 1855

Hypercompe laeta Walker, 1855

Hypercompe laeta Walker, 1855

Hypercompe laeta is an Erebidae moth first described by Francis Walker in 1855, found in Panama and Venezuela.

Hypercompe indecisa Walker, 1855

Hypercompe indecisa Walker, 1855

Hypercompe indecisa Walker, 1855

Hypercompe indecisa is an Erebidae moth found in Argentina and Uruguay, whose larvae feed on many plant genera.

Hypercompe icasia Cramer, 1777

Hypercompe icasia Cramer, 1777

Hypercompe icasia Cramer, 1777

Hypercompe icasia is an erebid moth first described in 1777, found in South America and Caribbean islands, whose larvae feed on many plant genera.

Hypercompe trinitatis Rothschild, 1910

Hypercompe trinitatis Rothschild, 1910

Hypercompe trinitatis Rothschild, 1910

Hypercompe trinitatis is an Erebidae moth described by Rothschild in 1910 that is found in Trinidad.

Hypercompe brasiliensis Oberthür, 1881

Hypercompe brasiliensis Oberthür, 1881

Hypercompe brasiliensis Oberthür, 1881

Hypercompe brasiliensis is an Erebidae moth found in Brazil and French Guiana, whose larvae feed on Gossypium herbaceum.

Arachnis picta Packard, 1864

Arachnis picta Packard, 1864

Arachnis picta Packard, 1864

Arachnis picta, the painted tiger moth, is an Erebidae moth found in the southwestern US and adjacent Mexico.

Arachnis aulaea Geyer, 1837

Arachnis aulaea Geyer, 1837

Arachnis aulaea Geyer, 1837

Arachnis aulaea, the aulaean tiger-moth, is an Erebidae moth described in 1837, found from southern Arizona to Guatemala.

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