Apantesis phalerata

Harnessed tiger moth
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Erebidae
Subfamily:	Arctiinae
Genus:	Apantesis
Species:	A. phalerata
Binomial name
	Apantesis phalerata; (Harris, 1841)
Synonyms
	Arctia phalerata Harris, 1841; Arctia phalerata var. incompleta Butler, 1881; Arctia rhoda Butler, 1881; Arctia incarnata Stretch, 1906; Arctia pulcherrima Stretch, 1906; Apantesis naidella Strand, 1919; Apantesis vittatula Strand, 1919; Apantesis rhodana Strand, 1919;

Apantesis phalerata, commonly known as the harnessed tiger moth, is a species within the Erebidae family, first described by Thaddeus William Harris in 1841.

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