10,280 observations
Buff Ermine
Spilosoma lutea
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Insecta ›Order: Lepidoptera ›Family: Erebidae ›Genus: Spilosoma
About
The buff ermine (Spilarctia luteum) is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is sometimes placed in the genus Spilosoma. It is found throughout the temperate belt of the Palearctic region south to northern Turkey, Georgia, Kazakhstan, southern Siberia (excluding Buryatia), Eastern Mongolia, Amur Region, China, Korea and Japan.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Buff Ermine is Spilosoma lutea.
- Buff Ermine belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Buff Ermine belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
- Buff Ermine belongs to the class Insecta.
- Buff Ermine belongs to the order Lepidoptera.
- Buff Ermine belongs to the family Erebidae.
- Buff Ermine belongs to the genus Spilosoma.