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
Get your BAMONA Gear!
Please donate!
We depend on donations to keep Butterflies and Moths of North America freely available. We want to express our gratitude to all who showed their support by making a contribution this year. You can donate to support this project at any time.
Advertise with us!
Do you have a product or service that you think would interest BAMONA users? If you would like to advertise on this website, contact us by email, or use the contact form and select the "Advertising" category.
Verified Sightings
Displaying 73 - 96 of 168 verified sightings
Observation date: May 29, 1976
Submitted by: legacy.reporter
Region: Randolph County, Missouri, United States
Verified by: legacy.verifier (submitted by Phil Koenig)
Verified date: Jul 14, 2009
Observation date: May 26, 1903
Submitted by: legacy.reporter (Heink, C.L.)
Region: St. Louis City County, Missouri, United States
Verified by: legacy.verifier (submitted by Phil Koenig)
Verified date: Jul 14, 2009
Observation date: Jun 01, 1977
Submitted by: legacy.reporter
Region: Boone County, Missouri, United States
Verified by: legacy.verifier (submitted by Phil Koenig)
Verified date: Jul 14, 2009
Observation date: May 24, 1977
Submitted by: legacy.reporter
Region: Clinton County, Missouri, United States
Verified by: legacy.verifier (submitted by Phil Koenig)
Verified date: Jul 14, 2009
Observation date: Jun 07, 1984
Submitted by: legacy.reporter (Heitzman, J. Richard)
Region: Wayne County, Missouri, United States
Verified by: legacy.verifier (Heitzman, J.R., submitted by Phil Koenig)
Verified date: Jul 14, 2009
Observation date: May 18, 1974
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: Mar 25, 1976
Submitted by: legacy.reporter (Townsend, H.G.)
Region: Oregon County, Missouri, United States
Verified by: legacy.verifier (submitted by Phil Koenig)
Verified date: Jul 14, 2009
Observation date: May 16, 1988
Submitted by: legacy.reporter
Region: Ripley County, Missouri, United States
Verified by: legacy.verifier (submitted by Phil Koenig)
Verified date: Jul 14, 2009
Observation date: May 26, 2002
Submitted by: legacy.reporter (Winkler, George)
Region: Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, United States
Verified by: legacy.verifier (Winkler, George, submitted by Phil Koenig)
Verified date: Jul 14, 2009
Observation date: Jun 02, 1990
Submitted by: legacy.reporter
Region: Douglas County, Missouri, United States
Verified by: legacy.verifier (submitted by Phil Koenig)
Verified date: Jul 14, 2009
Observation date: unknown
Submitted by: legacy.reporter (Horsfall, J.)
Region: Wright County, Missouri, United States
Verified by: legacy.verifier (submitted by Phil Koenig)
Verified date: Jul 14, 2009
Observation date: May 31, 1984
Submitted by: legacy.reporter (Heitzman, J. Richard)
Region: Texas County, Missouri, United States
Verified by: legacy.verifier (Heitzman, J.R., submitted by Phil Koenig)
Verified date: Jul 14, 2009
Observation date: May 20, 1969
Submitted by: legacy.reporter (Francka, J.E.)
Region: Greene County, Missouri, United States
Verified by: legacy.verifier (submitted by Phil Koenig)
Verified date: Jul 14, 2009
Observation date: May 15, 1982
Submitted by: legacy.reporter
Region: Jefferson County, Missouri, United States
Verified by: legacy.verifier (submitted by Phil Koenig)
Verified date: Jul 14, 2009
Observation date: May 19, 2001
Submitted by: legacy.reporter (Winkler, George)
Region: Phelps County, Missouri, United States
Verified by: legacy.verifier (Winkler, George, submitted by Phil Koenig)
Verified date: Jul 14, 2009
Observation date: May 31, 1981
Submitted by: legacy.reporter
Region: St. Francois County, Missouri, United States
Verified by: legacy.verifier (submitted by Phil Koenig)
Verified date: Jul 14, 2009
Observation date: Jun 01, 1986
Submitted by: legacy.reporter (Heitzman, J. Richard)
Region: Bollinger County, Missouri, United States
Verified by: legacy.verifier (Heitzman, J.R., submitted by Phil Koenig)
Verified date: Jul 14, 2009
Observation date: May 24, 1975
Submitted by: legacy.reporter
Region: Clay County, Missouri, United States
Verified by: legacy.verifier (submitted by Phil Koenig)
Verified date: Jul 14, 2009
Observation date: Jun 06, 1972
Submitted by: legacy.reporter (Heitzman, J. Richard)
Region: Washington County, Missouri, United States
Verified by: legacy.verifier (Heitzman, J.R., submitted by Phil Koenig)
Verified date: Jul 14, 2009
Observation date: May 29, 1972
Submitted by: legacy.reporter (Thewke, S.E.)
Region: Hickory County, Missouri, United States
Verified by: legacy.verifier (submitted by Phil Koenig)
Verified date: Jul 14, 2009
Observation date: Jun 01, 1979
Submitted by: legacy.reporter (Townsend, H.G.)
Region: Newton County, Missouri, United States
Verified by: legacy.verifier (submitted by Phil Koenig)
Verified date: Jul 14, 2009
Observation date: Jun 11, 1981
Submitted by: legacy.reporter (Heitzman, J. Richard)
Region: Reynolds County, Missouri, United States
Verified by: legacy.verifier (Heitzman, J.R., submitted by Phil Koenig)
Verified date: Jul 14, 2009
Observation date: May 23, 2000
Submitted by: legacy.reporter
Region: St. Louis County, Missouri, United States
Verified by: legacy.verifier (Thoma, Richard S., submitted by Phil Koenig)
Verified date: Jul 14, 2009
Observation date: Jun 02, 1986
Submitted by: legacy.reporter (Heitzman, J. Richard)
Region: Butler County, Missouri, United States
Verified by: legacy.verifier (Heitzman, J.R., submitted by Phil Koenig)
Verified date: Jul 14, 2009
- ‹ previous
- 4 of 7
- next ›