Phragmatobia

Phragmatobia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Subkingdom: Eumetazoa
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Division: Ditrysia
Family: Arctiidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Tribe: Spilosomini
Genus: Phragmatobia
Stephens, 1828
Type species
Phalaena fuliginosa
Linnaeus, 1758

Phragmatobia is a scratch genus of moths in the Arctiidae family. Many tiger-moth species of small and medium size were described within this genus. However, only few are related to the type species:

Species

All other species were separated into different genera, or still remain in Phragmatobia and wait for reviewers:

References

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