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Golden Plusia

Trichoplusia orichalcea

Description:

Moth attracted to the porch light. Beautifully clad in gold. A better specimen than a previous spotting and taken with a different camera for better results.

Habitat:

Most natural and disturbed areas, including gardens. Widespread throughout South Africa

Notes:

http://natureswow.com/moths-skippers-lep...

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Johan Heyns
Spotted by
Johan Heyns

Lesedi Local Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa

Spotted on May 11, 2012
Submitted on May 12, 2012

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