Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1059323

Milkweed Tussock Moth or Milkweed Tiger Moth
Euchaetes egle

Observation date: August 05, 2015
Submitted by: Angelique559
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: I have had butterfly weed in my garden for years. I left last week for a mission trip and when I cam back there were several of these little guys on my butterfly weed. I had to look them up to see what they were.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Howell_Curtis
Verified date: August 06, 2015
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Indiana, Miami County