Apantesis
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Apantesis is a genus of moth in the family Arctiidae
. It contains the following species:
Arctiidae
Arctiidae is a large and diverse family of moths with around 11,000 species found all over the world, including 6,000 neotropical species. This family includes the groups commonly known as tiger moths , which usually have bright colours, footmen , lichen moths and wasp moths...
. It contains the following species:
- Apantesis carlotta Ferguson, 1985
- Apantesis bicolor Hampson, 1904
- Apantesis nais (Drury, 1773)
- Apantesis phalerataApantesis phalerataThe Harnessed Moth is a species of moth of the Arctiidae family. It is found from Ontario, Quebec and Maine to Florida, west to Texas, north to South Dakota.The wingspan is 30–42 mm...
(Harris, 1841) - Apantesis vittata (Fabricius, 1787)