Boisduval’s Tiger SWAG the common rose

the common rose

this species is actually harmless and only a minor threat to beehives and crops

This day flying moth can be found in Indonesia

related to grasshoppers and crickets

Boisduval’s Tiger SWAG the common roseThe colorful Chetone histrio, also known as the histrio tiger moth, can be found in Central and South America. It belongs to the Erebidae family and its wings feature vibrant patterns of orange, black, and white as a warning to predators about its toxicity. The moth's larvae feed on a variety of plants, including those in the Asteraceae family, and acquire toxic compounds to protect themselves from predators. This striking specimen is carefully