{{Short description|Genus of moths}} {{Automatic taxobox | image = Hyphantria cunea, adult.jpg | image_caption = ''[[Hyphantria cunea]]'' | taxon = Hyphantria | authority = [[Thaddeus William Harris|Harris]], 1841 | type_species = ''Hyphantria textor'' | type_species_authority = Harris, 1841 }}

'''''Hyphantria''''' is a [[genus]] of [[Arctiinae (moth)|tiger moths]] in the family [[Erebidae]]. The genus was erected by [[Thaddeus William Harris]] in 1841.<ref>{{cite web |last=Savela |first=Markku |url=https://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/noctuoidea/arctiidae/arctiinae/hyphantria/ |title=''Hyphantria'' Harris, 1841 |website=Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms |access-date=September 27, 2019}}</ref> The moths are primarily found in North and Central America. One species, ''[[Hyphantria cunea]]'', was introduced in Eurasia.

==Species== * ''[[Hyphantria cunea]]'' <small>(Drury, 1773)</small> * ''[[Hyphantria orizaba]]'' <small>(Druce, 1897)</small> * ''[[Hyphantria panoezys]]'' <small>(Dyar, 1916)</small> * ''[[Hyphantria penthetria]]'' <small>Dyar, 1912</small> * ''[[Hyphantria pictipupa]]'' <small>Fitch, 1857</small>

==References== {{Reflist}} *{{cite web |last1=Pitkin |first1=Brian |last2=Jenkins |first2=Paul |name-list-style=amp |url=https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/butmoth/search/GenusList3.dsml?&FAMILY=Arctiidae&sort=GENUS |title=Search results Family: Arctiidae |website=Butterflies and Moths of the World |publisher=Natural History Museum, London}}

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[[Category:Spilosomina]] [[Category:Moth genera]] [[Category:Taxa named by Thaddeus William Harris]]

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