Cute Fuzzy Moth (Virginian Tiger Moth) - Spilosoma virginica

            6/23/09
Boulevard Park, Seattle, Washington, U.S.A.
Spilosoma virginica, Hodges # 8137
Found at my porch light at night.
Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class: Insecta (Insects)
Order: Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
(Moths)
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Arctiidae (Tiger Moths)
Subfamily: Arctiinae (Tiger Moths)
Tribe: Arctiini
Genus: Spilosoma
Species: virginica
(Spilosoma virginica) Virginian Tiger Moth
   

Taken in: United States / Washington / Duwamish (show map)

Taken on: June 23, 2009

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Seattle

Washington

King County

United States

North America

taxonomy:kingdom=Animalia

Animalia

Animal

Invertebrate

taxonomy:phylum=Arthropoda

Arthropoda

taxonomy:class=Insecta

Insecta

Insect

taxonomy:order=Lepidoptera

Lepidoptera

Moth

taxonomy:superfamily=Noctuoidea

Noctuoidea

taxonomy:family=Arctiidae

Arctiidae

Tiger Moth

taxonomy:subfamily=Arctiinae

Arctiinae

Arctiini

taxonomy:genus=Spilosoma

Spilosoma

large

white

fuzzy

porch light

June

2009

taxonomy:tribe=Arctiini

taxonomy:species=virginica

taxonomy:binomial=Spilosoma virginica

Spilosoma virginica

taxonomy:commonname=Virginian Tiger Moth

Virginian Tiger Moth

8137

Arthropod

Boulevard Park « less

Sets appears in: • June 1, 09 through May 31, 10 • Moths more » • My House • At the Porchlight • Plant Eaters « less

Groups appears in: • Insects in your hand! • Wild-living Flora and Fauna of King County, Washington more » • White Animals « less

Camera: Nikon D40X, f/3.5, 1/60 sec, 105mm (=157mm), ISO 200 (more info) (hide info)

Camera:	Nikon D40X
Lens:	105.0 mm f/2.8
Aperture:	f/3.5
Exposure Time:	0.017 sec (1/60)
Focal Length:	105mm (35mm equivalent: 157mm)
ISO:	200
Exposure Bias:	0 EV
Flash:	Auto, Fired, Return detected
Exposure Program:	Not Defined
Exposure Mode:	Auto
Metering Mode:	Multi-segment
White Balance:	Auto
Color Space:	Unknown (-1)
Software:	Adobe Photoshop CS3 Windows
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