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Virginian Tiger Moth

Spilosoma virginica

Taxonomy

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

About

Spilosoma virginica is a species of moth in the Arctiinae subfamily. As a caterpillar, it is known as the yellow woolly bear or yellow bear caterpillar. As an adult, it is known as the Virginia tiger moth.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Virginian Tiger Moth?
The scientific name of Virginian Tiger Moth is Spilosoma virginica.
What kingdom does Virginian Tiger Moth belong to?
Virginian Tiger Moth belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Virginian Tiger Moth belong to?
Virginian Tiger Moth belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
What class does Virginian Tiger Moth belong to?
Virginian Tiger Moth belongs to the class Insecta.
What order does Virginian Tiger Moth belong to?
Virginian Tiger Moth belongs to the order Lepidoptera.
What family does Virginian Tiger Moth belong to?
Virginian Tiger Moth belongs to the family Erebidae.
What genus does Virginian Tiger Moth belong to?
Virginian Tiger Moth belongs to the genus Spilosoma.