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Mournful Thyris

Thyris sepulchralis

Description:

A Window-winged moth. Black with white spots and fuzzy black and white legs. Day moth. TL 8-13 mm wingspan 19-20 mm. Hosts: Clematis and Grape

Habitat:

On Mexican Buckeye flower in wildlife habitat yard.

Notes:

I originally took a picture of the blossoms. It was only after I enlarged the photo that I saw the two moths on the blooms.

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joanbstanley
Spotted by
joanbstanley

Texas, USA

Spotted on Mar 16, 2013
Submitted on Mar 18, 2013

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