Arctia tigrina
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
Genus: | Arctia |
Species: | A. tigrina
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Binomial name | |
Atlantarctia tigrina (Villers, 1789)
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Atlantarctia tigrina is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found on the Iberian Peninsula and the South of France and Italy.
The larvae feed on various plants, including Syringa, Euphorbia and Genista species.
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- Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa
- Fauna Europaea
- Lepiforum.de
- Atlantarctia tigrina page from Portugal