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The agreeable tiger moth (Spilosoma congrua) is one of three species of white tiger moth which are common in the United States. It has pronounced black eyes, white abdomen, and orange "bib" which set it apart from its cousin the Virginia tiger moth. Like its cousin, it tents its wings when at rest. It was described by Francis Walker in 1855. It ...
Spilosoma is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae originally described by John Curtis in 1825. A very heterogeneous group, it is in need of review by the scientific community [ citation needed ] , as certain species probably need reclassification into their own genera.
Dubatolov, V. V., 2010: Tiger-moths of Eurasia (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae) (Nyctemerini by Rob de Vos & Vladimir V. Dubatolov). Neue Entomologische Nachrichten 65 : 1-106, Marktleuthen. Dubatolov, V. V. & Y. Kishida , 2006: Review of the Spilarctia hypogopa group, with descriptions of a new species and two new subspecies (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae).
Spilosoma congruenta Thomas, [1993] Spilarctia congruenta is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by Thomas in 1993. It is found on Sumatra and Java. [1]
Photos alone can not establish a range unless specifically stated. ... Spilosoma congrua [17] Agreeable tiger moth Spilosoma: Erebidae 1855 — Spilosoma virginica ...
Moth antennae are either filiform (thread like), unipectinate (comb like), bipectinate (feather like), hooked, clubbed, or thickened. [13]: 636 Bombyx mandarina is an example with bipectinate antennae. [17] Some moths have knobbed antennae akin to those of butterflies, such as the family Castniidae. [18]
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Species of moths of the genus Spilosoma, in the tribe Arctiini of family Erebidae. Subcategories. This category has only the following subcategory.