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Painted Tiger Moth

Arachnis picta

Description:

Grey, red-orange, and cream colored moth with splotches and stripes across the wings and body.

Habitat:

Found outside attracted to the porch light.


No species ID suggestions

5 Comments

CoralAvery
CoralAvery 10 months ago

Thank you! This guy gave me a lot of trouble when I was trying to snap some quick pictures, but I'm glad they came out. :)

KarenL
KarenL 10 months ago

Beautiful!

CarolSnowMilne
CarolSnowMilne 10 months ago

Very nice! Love the colors!

Gerardo Aizpuru
Gerardo Aizpuru 10 months ago

Wonderful series :)

CourtneyVerk
CourtneyVerk 10 months ago

Awesome spotting, Coral!

Escondido, California, USA

Lat: 33.18, Long: -117.02

Spotted on Nov 6, 2011
Submitted on Jul 24, 2012

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