Arachnis (moth)

Arachnis is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae, subfamily Arctiinae. The genus was erected by Carl Geyer in 1837.[1][2]

Arachnis
A painted arachnis (Arachnis picta) found near Crestone, Colorado
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Subtribe: Spilosomina
Genus: Arachnis
Geyer, 1837
Type species
Arachnis aulaea
Geyer, 1837

Species

References

  1. Savela, Markku (ed.). "Arachnis Geyer, 1837". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 9, 2019.
  2. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Arachnis Geyer, 1837". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved October 14, 2020.


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