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Nevada Tiger Moth

Grammia nevadensis

Description:

Striking wings of black and white with the pattern of a zebra or pale giraffe, more than a tiger. About the size of a U.S. nickel. Salmon-colored secondary wings folded under the primaries.

Habitat:

Rockies to the Pacific

Notes:

This specimen was found around time of death near a concrete building.

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scorrice
Spotted by
scorrice

El Segundo, California, USA

Spotted on Jul 15, 2015
Submitted on Jul 15, 2015

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