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  6. Underwing, Tiger, Tussock, and Allied Moths
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  8. Virbia Moths

genus

Virbia Moths

Virbia

Includes
11 native
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Virbia is a genus of tiger moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1854.

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  • Orange Virbia Moth presumed native
  • Joyful Virbia Moth presumed native
  • Tawny Virbia Moth presumed native
  • Rusty Virbia Moth presumed native
  • Virbia costata presumed native
  • Plain-winged Virbia Moth presumed native
  • Showy Holomelina presumed native
  • Virbia medarda
  • Ruddy Holomelina native
  • Virbia fragilis presumed native
  • Bog Virbia Moth presumed native
  • Ferguson's Virbia presumed native
  • Virbia mentiens
  • Ruddy Holomelina
  • Blackish Tiger Moth native
  • Virbia rindgei

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Most observed native virbia moths All

Native to the US, by observations.

  • Ruddy Holomelina Virbia rubicundaria 123 observations
  • Blackish Tiger Moth Virbia nigricans 2 observations

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