Anna Tiger Moth
Grammia anna (Grote, 1864)
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Identification: Similar to Grammia virguncula, but usually larger. Forewing black with thick and thin yellowish to cream-colored lines. Forewing pattern includes 2-3 pale lines extending inward from costa. Hindwing bright yellow with broad black border and black spot near costa, often merged into a curved hook. Hindwing entirely black in some females. Little or no yellow on underside of abdomen.
Wing Span: 4-5.3 cm.
Life History:
Flight: May-July.
Caterpillar Hosts: A wide variety of low plants, such as clover and plantain.
Adult Food:
Habitat:
Range: Maine to the mountains of North Carolina, west to Nebraska and Arkansas.
Conservation:
NCGR:
Management Needs:
Comments: NULL
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Verified Sightings
Displaying 49 - 72 of 168 verified sightings
Observation date: May 28, 2012
Submitted by: curtis.lehman (Rory Bower)
Region: Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jun 02, 2012
Observation date: May 17, 2012
Submitted by: Rangertsp
Region: Henderson County, Tennessee, United States
Verified by: Don Tangren
Verified date: May 25, 2012
Observation date: May 24, 2012
Submitted by: jackmarvincharl...
Region: Tazewell County, Illinois, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: May 24, 2012
Observation date: May 07, 2012
Submitted by: Julius
Region: Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States
Verified by: jasondroberts
Verified date: May 18, 2012
Observation date: May 28, 2011
Submitted by: Cheryl Jennings
Region: McDowell County, West Virginia, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Aug 25, 2011
Observation date: May 25, 2011
Submitted by: vinstanton
Region: Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: May 30, 2011
Observation date: May 23, 2009
Submitted by: rdhealy1951@aol.com
Region: Hart County, Kentucky, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Apr 19, 2011
Observation date: May 25, 2009
Submitted by: Eddie Huber
Region: Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Feb 23, 2011
Observation date: Nov 19, 2008
Submitted by: legacy.reporter (Cheryl Jennings)
Region: Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman (Curt Lehman)
Verified date: Dec 31, 2010
Observation date: Jun 12, 2004
Submitted by: legacy.reporter (Daniel Handfield)
Region: Quebec, Canada
Verified by: legacy.verifier (The Lepidopterists' Society Season Summary)
Verified date: Sep 13, 2010
Observation date: Jun 10, 2005
Submitted by: legacy.reporter (D. Lynn Scott)
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: legacy.verifier (The Lepidopterists' Society Season Summary)
Verified date: Sep 13, 2010
Observation date: Jun 23, 2005
Submitted by: legacy.reporter (D. Lynn Scott)
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: legacy.verifier (The Lepidopterists' Society Season Summary)
Verified date: Sep 13, 2010
Observation date: unknown
Submitted by: BAMONA (Don Simons)
Region: Logan County, Arkansas, United States
Verified by: BAMONA
Verified date: Sep 06, 2010
Observation date: Jun 10, 1992
Submitted by: legacy.reporter (Harry Goodwin)
Region: Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman (Curt Lehman)
Verified date: Jun 21, 2010
Observation date: Sep 19, 2009
Submitted by: lorispencer (Lori Spencer)
Region: Logan County, Arkansas, United States
Verified by: lorispencer (Lori Spencer)
Verified date: Dec 17, 2009
Observation date: May 24, 1980
Submitted by: legacy.reporter
Region: Jasper County, Missouri, United States
Verified by: legacy.verifier (submitted by Phil Koenig)
Verified date: Jul 14, 2009
Observation date: Jun 06, 1976
Submitted by: legacy.reporter (Nelson, Gayle)
Region: Oregon County, Missouri, United States
Verified by: legacy.verifier (submitted by Phil Koenig)
Verified date: Jul 14, 2009
Observation date: Jun 09, 1974
Submitted by: legacy.reporter (Porter, Sherry)
Region: St. Charles County, Missouri, United States
Verified by: legacy.verifier (Heitzman, J.R., submitted by Phil Koenig)
Verified date: Jul 14, 2009
Observation date: Jun 06, 1984
Submitted by: legacy.reporter (Heitzman, J. Richard)
Region: Stone County, Missouri, United States
Verified by: legacy.verifier (Heitzman, J.R., submitted by Phil Koenig)
Verified date: Jul 14, 2009
Observation date: May 29, 1983
Submitted by: legacy.reporter (Heitzman, J. Richard)
Region: Carter County, Missouri, United States
Verified by: legacy.verifier (Heitzman, J.R., submitted by Phil Koenig)
Verified date: Jul 14, 2009
Observation date: Jun 06, 1984
Submitted by: legacy.reporter (Heitzman, J. Richard)
Region: Webster County, Missouri, United States
Verified by: legacy.verifier (Heitzman, J.R., submitted by Phil Koenig)
Verified date: Jul 14, 2009
Observation date: Jun 05, 1972
Submitted by: legacy.reporter (Heitzman, J. Richard)
Region: Franklin County, Missouri, United States
Verified by: legacy.verifier (Heitzman, J.R., submitted by Phil Koenig)
Verified date: Jul 14, 2009
Observation date: Jun 02, 1977
Submitted by: legacy.reporter
Region: Lewis County, Missouri, United States
Verified by: legacy.verifier (submitted by Phil Koenig)
Verified date: Jul 14, 2009
Observation date: Jun 06, 1947
Submitted by: legacy.reporter (Craig, W.S.)
Region: Pike County, Missouri, United States
Verified by: legacy.verifier (submitted by Phil Koenig)
Verified date: Jul 14, 2009
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