Garden Tiger Moth
Arctia caja
Insects and ArachnidsConservation: Not Evaluated
A striking moth with cream-and-brown forewings and orange hindwings spotted with blue-black. Its very hairy caterpillar is a 'woolly bear'. Populations have declined sharply in parts of Europe.
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