Skip to main content

Yellow-collared Scape Moth

Cisseps fulvicollis

Published on Project Noah
Zoom
NominateNominate for Wildlife Photograph of the Month
reportFlag Spotting

44.1217, -72.5415

Field Notes

Description:

Moth or butterfly feeding on a milkweed during the day. Brightly colored yellow head, Blue body. About one and a half inches. Picture three is a study in bugs. If you look close you will see ants and flies and a few legs detached from the owners and stuck to the milkweed

Species ID Suggestions

Yellow-collared Scape Moth

Cisseps fulvicollis

Reference Link
Ryan Fezz
1

Comments (1)

Spotted for Missions

Mission
Moths of the World
Photographed
PublishedJuly 5, 2013

Community Sponsor

Butterfly
Become a Community Sponsor and Help Grow our Global Movement!

Accelerate our Mission to Photograph 
Every Species in the World!

Butterflies icon
Become a Community Sponsor

Wildlife Community

Wildlife Community

Join a worldwide community passionate about wildlife and nature!

Join Project Noah

Nature School

Nature School

Transform your green space into a curiosity-creating nature classroom!

Visit Nature School

Wildlife Game

Wildlife Game

Defend wildlife throughout the jungle in thrilling nature game!

Play Baboon

Nature & Conservation Organizations

Brands & Mission-Focused Companies