Spotted Oleander Caterpillar Moth Empyreuma affinis

Photo: Mark Yokoyama

Classification

Arctiinae [subfamily]

Empyreuma [genus] (1)

affinis [species]

Classification

Arctiinae [subfamily]

Empyreuma [genus] (1)

affinis [species]

Names

English name	Spotted Oleander Caterpillar Moth
Valid name	Empyreuma affinis Rothschild, 1912

Classification

Animalia [kingdom] Animals
- Arthropoda [phylum] Arthropods
  - Hexapoda [subphylum] Hexapods
    - Insecta [class] Insects
      - Lepidoptera [order] Butterflies
        
        Noctuoidea [superfamily] Owlet Moths and Kin
        
        Erebidae [family]
        
        Arctiinae [subfamily] Tiger and Lichen Moths
        
        Empyreuma Hübner, 1818 [genus]
        
        Empyreuma affinis Rothschild, 1912 [species] Spotted Oleander Caterpillar Moth