Ruby Tiger Moth
Phragmatobia fuliginosa (Linnaeus, 1758)
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Identification: Body hairy. Head and thorax dark reddish brown. Abdomen red with rows of black spots. Wings translucent. Forewing dull reddish brown with no lines, only a black reniform spot. Hindwing pale pink with black discal spot; uneven black shading along costal and outer margins.
Wing Span: 2.8-3.4cm.
Life History:
Flight:
Caterpillar Hosts: Dock, Eupatorium species, goldenrod, ironweed, plantain, skunk cabbage, sunflowers, sweetgale, and other plants.
Adult Food:
Habitat:
Range: A holarctic species. North American subspecies is A. fuliginosa rubricosa.
Conservation:
NCGR: G5 - Demonstrably secure globally, though it may be quite rare in parts of its range, especially at the periphery.
Management Needs: None noted.
Comments: NULL
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Region: Cass County, North Dakota, United States
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Region: Inyo County, California, United States
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Region: Coos County, New Hampshire, United States
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Region: Clear Creek County, Colorado, United States
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Region: Benton County, Oregon, United States
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Region: Montgomery County, Maryland, United States
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Region: Yakima County, Washington, United States
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Region: Penobscot County, Maine, United States
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Region: St. Clair County, Michigan, United States
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Region: Mercer County, North Dakota, United States
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Region: Morgan County, Colorado, United States
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Region: Wayne County, New York, United States
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Region: Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States
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Region: Hood River County, Oregon, United States
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Region: Cook County, Illinois, United States
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Region: Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States
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Region: Howard County, Maryland, United States
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Region: Crook County, Wyoming, United States
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