Chelis (hyperborea) czekanowskii Tiger moth RUSSIA

Description

Taxonomy Identification: Family Arctiidae. First named by Grum-Grshimailo, 1900

Colour: The topside (recto) forewings are black with creamy white patterns. The hindwing is white with black marginal spots. The abdomen is yellow and black striped.

Size: Wingspan 50-65mm

Comments & Applications: A rare northern tiger moth species found in the Russian Far East and Alaska. One for the serious collector.

Format: Unmounted, papered, requires relaxing and setting

More information: Wikipedia – Captive Breeding