Diospage splendens

(Diospage splendens)

Description

The Burnet Tiger (Diospage splendens) is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It is found in Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia. Adults have elongated black wings with an oval pinkish spot in the discal cell and bright red margins on the hindwings.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Arctiidae
Genus:Diospage
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