Painted Tiger Moth

The Painted Tiger Moth (Arachnis picta) is a distinctive moth with bold patterns and fuzzy caterpillars.

Identification

  • Wingspan: 35–45 mm
  • Color: White wings with black markings
  • Larvae: Hairy caterpillars

Habitat

  • Deserts
  • Grasslands
  • Scrublands

Pest Status

This moth is not considered a pest species.

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