Aberrasine aberrans
Common NameAberrasine aberrans
Scientific NameAberrasine aberrans
FamilyErebidae
SubfamilyArctiinae
Wingspan (mm)35
Primary Colorsorange, black, yellow
HabitatForests, meadows, gardens
Geographic RangeUnknown
Host PlantsVarious herbaceous plants and trees
Flight PeriodSummer to early autumn
Flight Stylefluttering
Lifecycle NotesLike most moths, it undergoes complete metamorphosis, progressing through egg, larval (caterpillar), pupal, and adult stages.
Identification TipsLook for the distinctive bright orange coloration combined with the specific pattern of black wavy lines and streaks across both sets of wings, and the yellowish-orange head with black spots.
Description
A medium-sized moth characterized by its bright orange forewings and hindwings, adorned with intricate black wavy lines and streaks. Its head and thorax are yellowish-orange with small black spots.
