4,604 observationsNear Threatened
White Satin Moth
Leucoma salicis
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Insecta ›Order: Lepidoptera ›Family: Erebidae ›Genus: Leucoma
About
Leucoma salicis, the white satin moth or satin moth, is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in Europe including the British Isles but not the far North. East it is found across the Palearctic to Japan.Also in North America where it was introduced in the 1920s.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of White Satin Moth is Leucoma salicis.
- White Satin Moth belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- White Satin Moth belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
- White Satin Moth belongs to the class Insecta.
- White Satin Moth belongs to the order Lepidoptera.
- White Satin Moth belongs to the family Erebidae.
- White Satin Moth belongs to the genus Leucoma.