Subject: Moth?
Geographic location of the bug: Northern CA
Date: 05/18/2018
Time: 02:01 PM EDT
Your letter to the bugman: This one decided to crawl up our wall in the backyard and change to this. What type or moth or butterfly is it?
How you want your letter signed: Karen
Dear Karen,
This is a newly emerged Mourning Cloak Butterfly. The caterpillars can be quite numerous on elm and willow trees.