3,116 observationsLeast Concern
Black Zigzag Moth
Panthea acronyctoides
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Arthropoda βΊClass: Insecta βΊOrder: Lepidoptera βΊFamily: Noctuidae βΊGenus: Panthea
About
Panthea acronyctoides (black zigzag or tufted spruce caterpillar) is a species of moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in from Newfoundland to British Columbia and adjacent northern states, south in the west to Colorado, south in the east to New England and Kentucky.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Black Zigzag Moth is Panthea acronyctoides.
- Black Zigzag Moth belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Black Zigzag Moth belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
- Black Zigzag Moth belongs to the class Insecta.
- Black Zigzag Moth belongs to the order Lepidoptera.
- Black Zigzag Moth belongs to the family Noctuidae.
- Black Zigzag Moth belongs to the genus Panthea.