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  1. Europe
  2. Arctia virginalis
Arctia virginalis(Boisduval, 1852)
  1. Erebidae
  2. Arctiinae
  3. Arctiini
  4. Arctiina
  5. Arctia
  6.  virginalis
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TL: USA, California, San Francisco

Habitat

  • Deciduous wet forests
  • Prairie
  • Riparian forests
  • Stream and river banks
  • Wet meadows

Similar species

  • Arctia parthenos
MU

FU

63 mm

  • Canada
  • United States
Regional distr. - legend
Phenogram based on literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    EnglishRanchman's Tiger
    日本語カウボーイヒトリ
  • Synonyms and other combinations
  • Latin nameAuthor
    Agarista guttataBoisduval, 1852
    Chelonia virginalisBoisduval, 1852
    Platyprepia virginalisBoisduval, 1852
    Euprepia ochraceaStretch, 1872
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    Butterflies and Moths of North America
    North American Moth Photographers Group
    Pacific Northwest Moths

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Larva.

Ray BruunUnited States, Ash Canyon
Extinct
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