Arthropod Family

• Noctuidae

  Cutworms; armyworms.

• Saturniidae

  Important and widely distributed family of moths including some of the largest insects...

• Nymphalidae

  Large beautifully colored butterflies.

• Pyralidae

  Bee moths; corn borers; flour moths.

• Lasiocampidae

  Tent caterpillars; eggars; lappet moths.

• Tortricidae

  Leaf rollers and codling moths.

• Gelechiidae

  Important economic pests.

• Pieridae

  Arthropod family including cabbage butterflies; sulphur butterflies.

• Lymantriidae

  Tussock moths.

• Geometridae

  Measuring worms.

• Lycaenidae

  Family of small usually brilliantly colored butterflies; males have short forelegs.

• Tineoidea

  Clothes moths; carpet moths; leaf miners.

• Sphingidae

  Hawkmoths.

• Arctiidae

  Tiger moths.

• Danaidae

  Small family of usually tropical butterflies: monarch butterflies.

• Bombycidae

  Chinese silkworm moth.

• Satyridae

  A widely distributed family of butterflies common near the edges of woods.

Also contains

• caterpillar

  A wormlike and often brightly colored and hairy or spiny larva of a butterfly or mo...

• lepidopterous insect

  Insect that in the adult state has four wings more or less covered with tiny...