Tiger & Lichen Moths

Tiger and Lichen Moths include about 250 species in North America. Formerly they belonged to the Arctiidae family of moths. Presently they are in the Erebidae family and the Arctiinae subfamily. Most of them are boldly marked with bright colors.

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