40 observationsLeast Concern
Labrador Tiger Moth
Apantesis quenseli
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Arthropoda βΊClass: Insecta βΊOrder: Lepidoptera βΊFamily: Erebidae βΊGenus: Apantesis
About
Grammia quenseli, the Labrador tiger moth, is a moth of the family Erebidae. In Central Europe the species is found in the Central Alps at altitudes of 2,000β2,700 metres (6,600β8,900Β ft). They are also present in Northern Scandinavia. It is widely distributed in Polar Eurasia, mountains of Siberia, Mongolia, North China, Japan (Mt. Daisetsu on Hokkaido), Polar North America.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Labrador Tiger Moth is Apantesis quenseli.
- Labrador Tiger Moth belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Labrador Tiger Moth belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
- Labrador Tiger Moth belongs to the class Insecta.
- Labrador Tiger Moth belongs to the order Lepidoptera.
- Labrador Tiger Moth belongs to the family Erebidae.
- Labrador Tiger Moth belongs to the genus Apantesis.