Arctic Tiger Moth

Arctia alpina

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Erebidae

Arctia alpina is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in northern Scandinavia, northern Siberia, high mountains of southern Siberia and northern Mongolia; also in Alaska and northwestern Canada. Its wingspan is 42–50 mm.

Distribution

Arctic Tiger Moth — (c) Svyatoslav Knyazev, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Svyatoslav Knyazev · CC-BY

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Canada · 3Sweden · 2

Sources and credits

Photo(c) Svyatoslav Knyazev, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Svyatoslav Knyazev · CC-BY DescriptionArctia alpina, Wikipedia contributors

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