Pheosia rimosa

This is an adult black-rimmed prominent moth. These moths are found throughout North America and their wingspans measure 43-62 mm. Larvae feed on the leaves of willows and poplar, and this species overwinters as pupae.

Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Notodontidae
Species: Pheosia rimosa

Photograph: © 2021 RKD Peterson
Date of Photograph: 30 June 2021
Location: Montana, Gallatin Co. (44.090256, -109.272763)