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Lichen Moths and their Kin
of the New England Region
Family:
Erebidae
(
tigers, tussocks, underwings, fruit piercers, litter moths)
Subfamily:
Arctiinae
(tiger moths, wasp moths, and lichen moths)
Tribe:
Lithosiini
(Lichen moths)
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Presented by Sam Jaffe and The Caterpillar Lab.
The following resources were used in the creation of these galleries:
• Samuel Jaffe original photographs and associated Life History Notes.
• David Wagner accounts from
"The Caterpillars of Eastern North America"
•
Moth Photographer's Group range maps
Hypoprepia fucosa
Painted Lichen Moth
Other New England Lithosiini species not yet represented here
•
Cisthene packardii
– Packard's Lichen Moth
•
Lycomorpha pholus
– Black-and-yellow Lichen Moth
•
Hypoprepia miniata
– Scarlet-winged Lichen Moth
•
Clemensia albata
– Little White Lichen Moth
•
Crambidia casta
– Pearly-winged Lichen Moth
•
Crambidia pallida
– Pale Lichen Moth
•
Manulea bicolor
– Bicolored Moth
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