Arctiini
(a tribe of moths)

Subtaxon Example images Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
images		 No of
ID refs
Arctia caja
Garden Tiger
(Click to open)Larva (Click to open) (Click to open)
 		Species 28 images 1 ident. refs
Arctia villica
Cream-spot Tigers
Male (Click to open)
 		Species 1 subtaxa 5 images
Callimorpha dominula
Scarlet Tiger
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 		Species 1 subtaxa 24 images 1 ident. refs
Diaphora mendica
Muslin Moth
Male (Click to open)
 		Species 2 images
Phragmatobia fuliginosa
Ruby Tiger
(Click to open)
 		Species 1 subtaxa 5 images
Spilosoma
ermine moths
Male (Click to open)
 		Genus 2 subtaxa 46 images
Tyria jacobaeae
Cinnabar
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 		Species 25 images
Taxonomic hierarchy:
TribeArctiini (a tribe of moths)
SubfamilyARCTIINAE (tiger moths)
FamilyEREBIDAE (a family of moths)
SuperfamilyNOCTUOIDEA (shuttle moths)
CladeMacrolepidoptera (macro-moths)
CladeObtectomera (butterflies and most moths)
CladeApoditrysia (butterflies and most moths)
InfraorderDitrysia (butterflies and most moths)
InfraorderHeteroneura (an infraorder of moths and butterflies)
SuborderGLOSSATA (a suborder of moths)
OrderLEPIDOPTERA (butterflies and moths)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Arctiini (a tribe of moths) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Arctiini (a tribe of moths)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 39 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Arctiini (a tribe of moths)
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