Arctiinae
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The Arctiinae are a large and diverse subfamily of moths with around 11,000 species found all over the world, including 6,000 neotropical species. This subfamily includes the groups commonly known as
Apantesis phalerata
Banded woolly bear, Pyrrharctia isabella
Copulation in tiger moth
Tiger moth laying eggs
Erebidae
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The Erebidae are a family of moths in the superfamily Noctuoidea. The family is among the largest families of moths by species count and contains a wide variety of well-known macromoth groups. The fam
Arctiinae
…studies have shown that the group is most closely related to litter moths Herminiinae and the Old World Aganainae, which are subfamilies of the family Erebidae. The Arctiidae as a whole have been reclassified to represent this relationship. The family was lowered to subfamily status as the Arctiinae within the…
Black witch moth
Eulepidotis affinis, Panama
Apantesis arge caterpillar (Arctiinae)
Halysidota tessellaris, cocoon