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Friday, July 6, 2018

Bears in flight?


Ranchman's Tiger Moths (Platyprepia virginialis) have been very active on Bodega Head recently.  Have you seen them around?

Here's one perched:


Some people might be more familiar with this moth in its caterpillar stagethey're the local caterpillars known as woolly bears.  For a photo of the caterpillar, check the post called "On the rocks" from 28 March 2012.
 

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