I don't alway wear leopard print, but when i do, i'm like a tiger.⁣ ⁣ It's #NationalMothWeek! The word "moth" may conjure up images of drab and furry insects sticking to your screen door on a summer night, but moths serve our ecosystem in many ways, including pollination and providing food for many other creatures. The giant leopard moth (Hypercompe scribonia), sometimes referred to as Eyed Tiger Moth, is a beautiful large white moth that is easy to identify. (Hint: Its the spots.) Its wings have a pattern of black and shiny black/blue dots (some solid and some hollow) sprinkled across them. Maybe it should be the Dalmatian moth? Spot on! It has a wingspan of three inches, and when its wings are spread, you can see its colorful abdomen: The top side is iridescent blue with orange markings, while the underside is white with solid black dots. One might think that’s a lot of color and pattern happening, but it works! ⁣ ⁣ P.S. When handled or threatened, the Giant leopard moth may release ...