Arachnis aulaea, the aulaean tiger-moth or tiger moth, is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Carl Geyer in 1837. It is found from southern Arizona in the United States to Guatemala.

Arachnis aulaea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Arachnis
Species:
A. aulaea
Binomial name
Arachnis aulaea
(Geyer, 1837)[1][2]
Synonyms
  • Ecpantheria incarnata Walker, 1855

Subspecies edit

  • Arachnis aulaea aulaea
  • Arachnis aulaea pompeia Druce, 1894

References edit

  1. ^ Savela, Markku. "Arachnis aulaea Geyer, 1837". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved June 23, 2018.
  2. ^ "930330.00 – 8155 – Arachnis aulaea – Tiger Moth – Geyer, 1837". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved June 23, 2018.