10,183 observationsLeast Concern
Silver-spotted Tiger Moth
Lophocampa argentata
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Arthropoda βΊClass: Insecta βΊOrder: Lepidoptera βΊFamily: Erebidae βΊGenus: Lophocampa
About
Lophocampa argentata, the silver-spotted tiger moth, is a species of moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by Packard in 1864. It is found from British Columbia to southern California, and east to Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico, Colorado, Utah, Wyoming and possibly to northern Mexico.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Silver-spotted Tiger Moth is Lophocampa argentata.
- Silver-spotted Tiger Moth belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Silver-spotted Tiger Moth belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
- Silver-spotted Tiger Moth belongs to the class Insecta.
- Silver-spotted Tiger Moth belongs to the order Lepidoptera.
- Silver-spotted Tiger Moth belongs to the family Erebidae.
- Silver-spotted Tiger Moth belongs to the genus Lophocampa.