Arctia parthenos   (St. Lawrence Tiger Moth)

Photo of Arctia parthenos  by Bryan Kelly-McArthur

© Bryan Kelly-McArthur (Photo ID #65240)

Photographer's Submitted Details

Photo Location Moberly BC
Photographer Bryan Kelly-McArthur
Habitat open mixed forest
Photo Date July 27, 2010
Upload Date April 20, 2014
Elevation (m) 926
Latitude
Longitude
Photo ID # 65240
Comments Identification by Cris Guppy who suggests the developmental abnormality is most likely a result of damaged pupa or a dehydrated pupa - several damaged adults have been noted. Despite this damaged condition this female laid 120 eggs which were raised to various instar stages and released.