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 drabber ...

Sep 18, 2023 · Subfamily Arctiinae - Tiger and Lichen Moths Classification · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Explanation of Names · Numbers · Range · Life Cycle · Remarks · Print References · Internet References · Works Cited

Jun 1, 2017 · The first Korean fauna article about Arctiinae was published by Butler (1882), and he reported one species, Stigmatophora micans (Bremer et Grey). Then Arctiinae was mainly studied by Fixsen, 1887, Leech, 1888, Alphéraky, 1897, …

The family Arctiidae as a whole was reclassified as the subfamily Arctiinae within the family Erebidae. The original subfamilies were lowered to tribes, and the original tribe Arctiini was lowered to subtribe status as Arctiina.

Arctiids used to be considered a family, Arctiidae — but now they’ve been reclassified as a subfamily, Arctiinae (with an n) in a newly created family, the Erebidae.

Thus, the name "Arctiinae" used to refer to only a subgroup of the entire group of lichen and tiger moths, but now it refers to the entire group.

Mar 10, 2019 · Tiger moths are colorful and wooly members of the subfamily Arctiinae. Learn interesting facts about their life cycle, behaviors, and appearance.

The Arctiinae (formerly called the Arctiidae) are a large and diverse subfamily of moths, with around 11,000 species found all over the world, including 6,000 neotropical species.

Arctiinae are polyphagous plant feeders or specialize on one of a variety of angiosperms, some genera on latex-producing plants (Apocynaceae, Euphorbiaceae, Moraceae) or those with toxins (Asteraceae, Boraginaceae).

Jul 26, 2004 · Consequently, these authors would demote the traditional subfamilies Pericopinae and Ctenuchinae to tribes. Under this scheme, the resident North Dakota species then fall into two subfamilies: Lithosiinae and Arctiinae. See also: List of North Dakota Arctiidae. Key to the Arctiidae of the Dakotas.