4,279 observationsLeast Concern
Scarlet-winged Lichen Moth
Hypoprepia miniata
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Arthropoda βΊClass: Insecta βΊOrder: Lepidoptera βΊFamily: Erebidae βΊGenus: Hypoprepia
About
Hypoprepia miniata (scarlet-winged lichen moth or scarlet lichen moth) is a species of moth of the family Erebidae. It is found from British Columbia south through the western side of the Rocky Mountains to Arizona and Texas. It is also found throughout eastern North America.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Scarlet-winged Lichen Moth is Hypoprepia miniata.
- Scarlet-winged Lichen Moth belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Scarlet-winged Lichen Moth belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
- Scarlet-winged Lichen Moth belongs to the class Insecta.
- Scarlet-winged Lichen Moth belongs to the order Lepidoptera.
- Scarlet-winged Lichen Moth belongs to the family Erebidae.
- Scarlet-winged Lichen Moth belongs to the genus Hypoprepia.