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Giant Leopard Moth

Hypercompe scribonia

Description:

White tiger moth with black spots and rings along it's wings. Can grow up to 3.5" in length.

Habitat:

Mostly the eastern US; along the edge of woodlands and in meadows

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1 Comment

Latimeria
Latimeria 12 years ago

What a beautiful moth, spectacular.

BobbyHoward
Spotted by
BobbyHoward

Goose Creek, South Carolina, USA

Spotted on May 21, 2011
Submitted on May 23, 2011

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