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Agreeable Tiger Moth

Spilosoma congrua

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Insecta ›Order: Lepidoptera ›Family: Erebidae ›Genus: Spilosoma

About

The agreeable tiger moth (Spilosoma congrua) is one of three species of white tiger moth which are common in the United States. It has pronounced black eyes, white abdomen, and orange "bib" which set it apart from its cousin the Virginia tiger moth. Like its cousin, it tents its wings when at rest.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Agreeable Tiger Moth?
The scientific name of Agreeable Tiger Moth is Spilosoma congrua.
What kingdom does Agreeable Tiger Moth belong to?
Agreeable Tiger Moth belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Agreeable Tiger Moth belong to?
Agreeable Tiger Moth belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
What class does Agreeable Tiger Moth belong to?
Agreeable Tiger Moth belongs to the class Insecta.
What order does Agreeable Tiger Moth belong to?
Agreeable Tiger Moth belongs to the order Lepidoptera.
What family does Agreeable Tiger Moth belong to?
Agreeable Tiger Moth belongs to the family Erebidae.
What genus does Agreeable Tiger Moth belong to?
Agreeable Tiger Moth belongs to the genus Spilosoma.