Kingdom: Animalia
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
The Arctiinae (formerly called the Arctiidae) are a large and diverse subfamily of moths, with around 11,000 species found all over the world, including 6,000 neotropical species. This group includes the groups commonly known as tiger moths (or tigers), which usually have bright colours, footmen, which are usually much drabber, lichen moths, and wasp moths. Many species have "hairy" caterpillars that are popularly known as woolly bears or woolly worms. Wikipedia
Tribe: Amerilini
Genera: Amerila
Tribe: Arctiini
Genera: Aloa, Areas, Argina, Creatonotus, Euchromia, Nannoarctia, Nyctemera, Olepa, Spilarctia, Utetheisa
Tribe: Lithosiini
Genera: Adites, Barsine, Brunia, Cyana, Darantasia, Lyclene, Macrobrochis, Macotasa, Miltochrista, Teulisna, Thysanoptyx, Tigrioides
Tribe: Syntomini
Tribe: Unknown
Genera: Juxtarctia, Tatargina
Arctiinae unidentified