I'm A Tiger

This litle moth is less than 2cm long despite the giant pic!

It landed on the muslin food cover I'd put over a plate of cut fruit I was about to eat outdoors (the colours you see in the background). Good job I'd covered it or it would have dive-bombed straight into the slices of papaya, melon and mandarins.

It is a Tiger Moth (I assume the aircraft were so named because they are a similar shape). It is also known as a Lydia Lichen Moth (Asura lydia
Family Arctiidae