Grapevine Epimenis
Psychomorpha epimenis
36.1524, -95.9904
Field Notes
Description:
The wings and body are black with a large white fore wing patch and a red hind wing patch. The wingspan ranges from 2.2 to 2.7 cm. Host plants are various types of grapevines. (information from Wikipedia)
Habitat:
City park
Notes:
I wish these shots were better. It was an incredibly windy day and this little moth was getting blown all over the place. I had a hard time holding steady in the gusts. (Thanks to J, the moth whiz, for the ID!)
Species ID Suggestions
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedApril 8, 2013
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