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Genus

Lophocampa

Lophocampa argentata. Photo: (c) Dick, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

iNaturalist • Wikipedia

Lophocampa is a genus of arctiine tussock moths in the Erebidae family. It contains 10 subspecies and around 75 species.

— Wikipedia

  • 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)
                            • Species: Lophocampa argentata (Silver-spotted tiger moth)

Subtaxa

Species: Lophocampa maculata (Spotted tussock moth)

Species: Lophocampa argentata (Silver-spotted tiger moth)

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