Spilosomini

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Spilosomini
White Ermine,Spilosoma lubricipedum
White Ermine,
Spilosoma lubricipedum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Suborder: Macrolepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Arctiidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Tribe: Spilosomini
Genera

About 45; see text

The Spilosomini are a large tribe of moths in the Arctiinae subfamily. As numerous arctiine genera have not yet been assigned to a tribe, the genus list is preliminary.

[edit] Genera

  • Lemyra
  • Lithosarctia
  • Maurica
  • Metacrias
  • Nannoarctia
  • Ocnogyna
  • Olepa
  • Pangora
  • Paralacydes
  • Paraspilarctia
  • Phaos
  • Phragmatobia
  • Pyrrharctia
  • Rajendra
  • Rhodareas
  • Seydelia
  • Sinowatsonia
  • Spilarctia - often included in Spilosoma
  • Spilosoma
  • Tajigyna
  • Tatargina
  • Watsonarctia
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