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Arctia flavia
Arctia
flavia
, the
yellow
tiger moth
, is a
moth
of the
family
Erebidae
. The
species
was
first described
by
Johann Kaspar Füssli
in
1779
. It is found in the
Alps
above the
tree level
. It also occurs in
Balkan mountains
,
European Russia
,
northern
Kazakhstan
,
Siberia
,
Mongolia
,
north-eastern
China
, and
Korea
.
The
wingspan
is 50–70
mm
. The
moth flies
July
to
August
.
The
larvae
feed
on a
wide
range
of
plants
.