Project Noah is a tool to explore and document wildlife and a platform to harness the power of citizen scientists everywhere.
Project Noah is a tool to explore and document wildlife and a platform to harness the power of citizen scientists everywhere.
Estigmene acrea
Large white tiger moth with black flecks. The orange hind wings & the large antennae show this is a male.
Semi rural
Landed on me while I was checking the outside lights for moths then came to rest on the door frame.
Lat: 35.92, Long: -86.85
Spotted on Sep 12, 2012
Submitted on Sep 13, 2012
4 Comments
Thank you guys!
Carol, He actually landed in my hair first then spent about 30 seconds on my wrist beating his wings furiously. These were the only shots that weren't a complete blur!
verry pretty...that colour and patterm is pretty.
Nice series of a beautiful moth!
What a great moth! WOW! Love its colors. AHHHH! He likes you!