giant leopard moth
(Hypercompe scribonia)
Invasive Listing Sources
No reference that we have lists this species as invasive in North America. This species is included for comparison to other species that are considered invasive.
Taxonomic Rank
| Kingdom: Animalia |
| Phylum: Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: Hexapoda |
| Class: Insecta |
| Infraclass: Neoptera |
| Subclass: Pterygota |
| Order: Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: Noctuoidea |
| Family: Erebidae |
| Subfamily: Arctiinae |
| Tribe: Arctiini |
| Genus: Hypercompe |
| Subject: Hypercompe scribonia (Stoll, 1790) |
Synonyms and Other Names
Other Common Names:
great leopard moth, eyed tiger moth
Related Scientific Names:
Ecpantheria scribonia (Synonym)