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TIGER & LICHEN MOTHS

YELLOW-COLLARED SCAPE MOTH	LECONTE'S HAPLOA MOTH	REVERSED HAPLOA	DELICATE CYCNIA	OREGON CYCNIA
VIRGINIAN TIGER MOTH	BANDED/SYCAMORE TUSSOCK MOTH	FALL WEBWORM MOTH	PAINTED LICHEN MOTH	SCARLET-WINGED LICHEN MOTH
ISABELLA TIGER MOTH	APANTESIS TIGER MOTH	GIANT LEOPARD MOTH	LITTLE WHITE LICHEN MOTH	MILKWEED TUSSOCK MOTH

Tiger and Lichen Moths include about 250 species in North America. Formerly they belonged to the Arctiidae family of moths. Presently they are in the Erebidae family and the Arctiinae subfamily. Most of them are boldly marked with bright colors.

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