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The garden tiger moth or great tiger moth [2] (Arctia caja) is a moth of the family Erebidae. Arctia caja is a northern species found in the US, Canada, and Europe. [3] [4] The moth prefers cold climates with temperate seasonality, as the larvae overwinter, [3] and preferentially chooses host plants that produce pyrrolizidine alkaloids.
The afrotropical tiger-moths. An illustrated catalogue, with generic diagnosis and species distribution, of the afrotropical arctiinae (Lepidoptera: arctiidae). Apollo Books Aps.: Stenstrup, Denmark, 55 pp. Watson, A. (1971). "An illustrated Catalog of the Neotropic Arctiinae type in the United States National Museum (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae ...
This subfamily includes the groups commonly known as tiger moths (or tigers), which usually have bright colours, footmen, which are usually much drabber, lichen moths, and wasp moths. Many species have "hairy" caterpillars that are popularly known as woolly bears or woolly worms .
Arctia is a genus of tiger moths in the family Erebidae. [1] Therein, it belongs to the subtribe Arctiina in the tribe Arctiini in the subfamily Arctiinae.Species are well distributed throughout North America, Palearctic, India, and Sri Lanka.
Pyrrharctia isabella, the Isabella tiger moth, whose larval form is called the banded woolly bear, woolly bear, or woolly worm, occurs in the United States and southern Canada. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It was first formally named by James Edward Smith in 1797.
Nais tiger moth, Apantesis nais; Harnessed moth, Apantesis phalerata; Garden tiger moth, Arctia caja; Yellow-colored scape moth, Cisseps fulvicollis; Salt marsh moth, Estigmene acrea; Celia's tiger moth, Grammia celia; Figured tiger moth, Grammia figurata; Oithana tiger moth, Grammia oithona; Phyllira tiger moth, Grammia phyllira; Little virgin ...
Located in Seward, there’s a range of marine animals, birds, fish, and invertebrates to become acquainted with at Alaska SeaLife Centre. For example, there are sea lions, ringed seals, spotted ...
Parasemia plantaginis, wood tiger; Parasemia plantaginis plantaginis — throughout; Parasemia plantaginis insularum — Shetland, Orkney & northern Scotland; Arctia caja, garden tiger — throughout ‡* Arctia villica britannica, cream-spot tiger — south (localized) Hyphoraia testudinaria, Patton's tiger — vagrant: 2 records, Sussex & Devon