Identification, Images, & Information
For Insects, Spiders & Their Kin
For the United States & Canada
Register
·
Log In
Home
Guide
ID Request
Recent
Frass
Forums
Donate
Help
Clickable Guide
Calendar
Upcoming Events
Registration
is open for the
2024 BugGuide gathering in Idaho
July 24-27
Moth submissions
from
National Moth Week 2023
Photos of
insects
and
people
from the
2022 BugGuide gathering in New Mexico
, July 20-24
Photos of
insects
and
people
from the
Spring 2021 gathering in Louisiana
, April 28-May 2
Photos of
insects
and
people
from the
2019 gathering in Louisiana
, July 25-27
Photos of
insects
and
people
from the
2018 gathering in Virginia
, July 27-29
Previous events
Taxonomy
Browse
Info
Images
Links
Books
Data
Home
» Guide »
Arthropods (Arthropoda)
»
Hexapods (Hexapoda)
»
Insects (Insecta)
»
Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera)
»
Owlet Moths and kin (Noctuoidea)
»
Erebidae
»
Tiger and Lichen Moths (Arctiinae)
»
Tiger Moths (Arctiini)
»
Spilosomina
»
Spilosoma
»
Virginian Tiger Moth - Hodges#8137 (Spilosoma virginica)
Photo#958227
Copyright © 2014
Rich Kelly
Virginian Tiger Moth -
Spilosoma virginica
West Roxbury/Millennium Park, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
July 13, 2014
Size: 25 mm +/-
Yellow Bear?
Found at edge of parking lot.
tag
·
login
or
register
to post comments
Contributed by
Rich Kelly
on 15 July, 2014 - 8:37pm
Last updated 19 January, 2016 - 10:47am
Moved
Moved from
Moths
.
…
john and jane balaban
, 1 January, 2016 - 4:02pm
login
or
register
to post comments
Thanks for your help. Had 6
Thanks for your help. Had 6 species of insects (4 beetles) today on balmy Long Island. Several were tiny and I generally leave the camera home until March or April.
…
Rich Kelly
, 1 January, 2016 - 4:37pm
login
or
register
to post comments
Yes.
Spilosoma virginica.
…
Seth Ausubel
, 16 July, 2014 - 9:16am
login
or
register
to post comments
Good call.
Good call.
…
Rich Kelly
, 1 January, 2016 - 4:35pm
login
or
register
to post comments
Comment viewing options
Flat list - collapsed
Flat list - expanded
Threaded list - collapsed
Threaded list - expanded
Date - newest first
Date - oldest first
10 comments per page
30 comments per page
50 comments per page
70 comments per page
90 comments per page
Select your preferred way to display the comments and click 'Save settings' to activate your changes.