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Ecpantheria scribonia. The giant leopard moth (Hypercompe scribonia) is a moth of the family Erebidae. They are distributed through North America from southern Ontario, and southern and eastern United States through New England, Mexico, and south to Colombia. [2][3] The obsolete name, Ecpantheria scribonia, is still occasionally encountered.
Agaposoma C. Felder, 1874. Catenina Burmeister, 1883. Hypercompe is a genus of tiger moths in the family Erebidae erected by Jacob Hübner in 1819.
Arctiinae. The Arctiinae (formerly called the family Arctiidae) are a large and diverse subfamily of moths with around 11,000 species found all over the world, including 6,000 neotropical species. [1] This subfamily includes the groups commonly known as tiger moths (or tigers), which usually have bright colours, footmen, which are usually much ...
Leopard moth. Leopard Moth may refer to: Giant leopard moth, or Hypercompe scribonia. Zeuzera pyrina, a member of the family Cossoidea. De Havilland Leopard Moth, a 1933 three seat de Havilland plane.
Scribonia may refer to: Scribonia gens, a family in ancient Rome. Scribonia (wife of Octavian) Scribonia (wife of Crassus) Scribonia (bug), a genus in the family Pentatomidae of stink bugs. Hypercompe scribonia, the giant leopard moth.
[Hypercompe scribonia, great leopard — probable import] Species listed in the 2007 UK Biodiversity Action Plan (BAP) [1] are indicated by a double-dagger symbol (‡)—species so listed for research purposes only are also indicated with an asterisk (‡*).
Phytolacca americana. Phytolacca americana, also known as American pokeweed, pokeweed, poke sallet, pokeberry, dragonberries, pigeonberry weed, and inkberry, is a poisonous, herbaceous perennial plant in the pokeweed family Phytolaccaceae. This pokeweed grows 1 to 3 metres (4 to 10 ft). [4] It has simple leaves on green to red or purplish stems ...
A recent edit changed the article to remove the portion stating that this is not a wooly bear. However, if you follow the link to wooly bear, you get an article to Arctiidae, which family includes the Giant Leopard Moth, so it would seem it IS a wooly bear.