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Virginian Tiger Moth

Spilosoma virginica

Description:

Mostly white moth with black spot on hind and fore wings, orange chin, and black and orange on the abdomen.

Habitat:

My farm - Sheet on side of barn, attracted from surrounding fields, marshes and woodlands by light.

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8 Comments

Fyn Kynd
Fyn Kynd 9 years ago

Thanks Marta!

The MnMs
The MnMs 9 years ago

Gorgeous!

Fyn Kynd
Fyn Kynd 9 years ago

Thank you, Sintija!

Sintija Valucka
Sintija Valucka 9 years ago

Wonderful photos!!!! :)

Fyn Kynd
Fyn Kynd 9 years ago

Thanks Logan and Lauren!

LaurenZarate
LaurenZarate 9 years ago

Adorable face.

LuckyLogan
LuckyLogan 9 years ago

are so willing to sit on fingers*

LuckyLogan
LuckyLogan 9 years ago

Nice! I love how willing Tigers are so sitting on fingers! It makes for good photos!

Fyn Kynd
Spotted by
Fyn Kynd

Maine, USA

Spotted on Jul 6, 2013
Submitted on Jun 26, 2014

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