Pygarctia

Pygarctia

Classification

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Pygarctia: //paɪˈɡɑːrktiə//

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Images

Pygarctia abdominalis by Laura Gaudette. Used under a CC BY 4.0 license.
Pygarctia abdominalis 284357601 by Sam Kieschnick. Used under a CC BY 4.0 license.
Erebidae (10.3897-zookeys.788.26310) Figures 1–6 by Nagle RB, Schmidt BC (2018) A new species of Euchaetes Harris from southern Arizona (Erebidae, Arctiinae). In: Schmidt BC, Lafontaine JD (Eds) Contributions to the systematics of New World macro-moths VII. ZooKeys 788: 69-77. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.788.26310. Used under a CC BY 4.0 license.
Erebidae (10.3897-zookeys.788.26310) Figures 1–6 by Nagle RB, Schmidt BC (2018) A new species of Euchaetes Harris from southern Arizona (Erebidae, Arctiinae). In: Schmidt BC, Lafontaine JD (Eds) Contributions to the systematics of New World macro-moths VII. ZooKeys 788: 69-77. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.788.26310. Used under a CC BY 4.0 license.
Mousey Tiger Moth (37133188865) by Katja Schulz from Washington, D. C., USA. Used under a CC BY 2.0 license.
Mousey Tiger Moth (37133188605) by Katja Schulz from Washington, D. C., USA. Used under a CC BY 2.0 license.

Summary

Pygarctia is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae, comprising nine species found in North America, north of Mexico. Notable species include Pygarctia abdominalis and Pygarctia spraguei.

Distribution

North America, north of Mexico

Tags

  • moths
  • Lepidoptera
  • Erebidae
  • Pygarctia