Erebidae

930278 – 8169   Apantesis phalerata (Harris, 1841)
             Harnessed Tiger Moth
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© Mark Dreiling - DNA
Distribution: Caution: A single range map dot for a Canadian province may represent records without specific location data.
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy: Arctia phalerata Harris, 1841
Arctia incarnata Stretch, 1906
Arctia incompleta Butler, 1881
Apantesis naidella Strand, 1919
Arctia pulcherrima Stretch, 1906
Arctia rhoda Butler, 1881
Apantesis rhodana Strand, 1919
Apantesis vittatula Strand, 1919
References
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
  • Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history)
  • Species Page at Block Island Moths
  • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
  • Species Page at Mass Moths
Apantesis phalerata
© Amy Lavy Apantesis phalerata
© Bob Patterson Apantesis phalerata
© Scott Nelson Apantesis phalerata
© Jim Kennedy Apantesis phalerata
© Martha Reinhardt Apantesis phalerata
© Alan Chin-Lee Apantesis phalerata
© Alan Chin-Lee Apantesis phalerata
© Mark Dreiling Apantesis phalerata
© Carol Wolf Apantesis phalerata
© Ken Childs Apantesis phalerata
LG – © Jim Troubridge Apantesis phalerata
33mm – © Jim Vargo Apantesis phalerata
© Ken Childs LG Apantesis phalerata
© Ken Childs LG Apantesis phalerata
© Ken Childs LG Apantesis phalerata
© Ken Childs LG