Species
Lophocampa maculata (Spotted tussock moth)
Lophocampa maculata. Photo: (c) Dick, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
Lophocampa maculata (spotted tussock moth, mottled tiger or spotted halisidota) is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found across Canada, the western parts of the United States, south in Appalachians to South Carolina and Kentucky.
- Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
- Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
- Subphylum: Hexapoda (Hexapods)
- Class: Insecta (Insects)
- Subclass: Pterygota (Winged and once-winged insects)
- Order: Lepidoptera (Butterflies and moths)
- Superfamily: Noctuoidea (Owlet moths and allies)
- Family: Erebidae (Underwing, tiger, tussock, and allied moths)
- Subfamily: Arctiinae (Tiger moths and allies)
- Tribe: Arctiini (Tiger moths)
- Subtribe: Phaegopterina
- Genus: Lophocampa
- Species: Lophocampa maculata (Spotted tussock moth)
- Genus: Lophocampa
- Subtribe: Phaegopterina
- Tribe: Arctiini (Tiger moths)
- Subfamily: Arctiinae (Tiger moths and allies)
- Family: Erebidae (Underwing, tiger, tussock, and allied moths)
- Superfamily: Noctuoidea (Owlet moths and allies)
- Order: Lepidoptera (Butterflies and moths)
- Subclass: Pterygota (Winged and once-winged insects)
- Class: Insecta (Insects)
- Subphylum: Hexapoda (Hexapods)
- Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
- Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
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