Arctia virginalis, commonly known as the Virgin Tiger Moth, is a species of moth belonging to the family Erebidae. It is characterized by its striking black and white coloration, with a dense covering of white hairs on its body and wings. This species is found in various habitats across North America and Europe. The caterpillars of Arctia virginalis feed on a variety of plants, while the adults are primarily active during the night and are attracted to light sources.