Deutsch: Russischer Bär - Euplagia quadripunctaria. Aufgenommen in Oberkirch, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland.
English: Jersey Tiger - Euplagia quadripunctaria. Taken in Oberkirch, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Date 9 August 2014
Author Andreas Eichler https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Hockei
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:2014.08.09.-09-Oberkirch--Russischer_Baer.jpg

The Jersey tiger moth (Euplagia quadripunctaria) is a day-flying moth of the family Erebidae. Euplagia quadripunctaria is widely distributed in Europe from Estonia and Latvia in the north to the Mediterranean coast and islands in the south. It is also found in West Russia, South Urals, Asia Minor, Rhodes and nearby islands, the Near East, Caucasus, South Turkmenistan, and Iran.
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Euplagia
Species: Euplagia quadripunctaria (Poda, 1761)
Synonyms:
Phalaena quadripunctaria Poda, 1761
Phalaena hera Linnaeus, 1767
Callimorpha quadripunctaria (Poda, 1761)
Callimorpha hera (Linnaeus, 1767)