The Zygaenidae moths are a family of Lepidoptera. The majority of zygaenids are tropical, but they're nevertheless quite well represented in temperate regions. There're about 1000 species. Various species are commonly known as Burnet or Forester moths, often qualified by the number of spots, although other families also have 'foresters'. They're also sometimes called Smoky moths. All 43 species of Australian zygaenids are commonly known as foresters and belong to the tribe Artonini of the subfa… (More on Zygaenidae)