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Giant Leopard Moth

Hypercompe scribonia

Taxonomy

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

About

The giant leopard moth or eyed tiger moth (Hypercompe scribonia) is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is distributed throughout the Americas from southern Ontario, and southern and eastern United States through New England, Mexico and down to Panama. The obsolete name Ecpantheria scribonia is still occasionally encountered.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Giant Leopard Moth?
The scientific name of Giant Leopard Moth is Hypercompe scribonia.
What kingdom does Giant Leopard Moth belong to?
Giant Leopard Moth belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Giant Leopard Moth belong to?
Giant Leopard Moth belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
What class does Giant Leopard Moth belong to?
Giant Leopard Moth belongs to the class Insecta.
What order does Giant Leopard Moth belong to?
Giant Leopard Moth belongs to the order Lepidoptera.
What family does Giant Leopard Moth belong to?
Giant Leopard Moth belongs to the family Erebidae.
What genus does Giant Leopard Moth belong to?
Giant Leopard Moth belongs to the genus Hypercompe.