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Tri Coloured Tiger

Rhodogastria Amasis

Description:

Presents as a medium sized and robust moth. At rest it appears with silver white colouring but in flight with wing open presents with striking orange and white abdomen. Larva are already in my Noah Photo collection that were added in august 2015. The larva known commonly as 'Wooly Bears' enjoy soft leaf plants especially Chrysanthemoides.

Habitat:

Popular in gardens

Notes:

Female Fanning Pheromones to attract males

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1 Comment

Michael Strydom
Michael Strydom 7 years ago

Updated Photos, there are a quite a few appearing.

Michael Strydom
Spotted by
Michael Strydom

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Spotted on May 1, 2016
Submitted on May 1, 2016

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