Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1101316

Saddleback Caterpillar Moth
Acharia stimulea

Observation date: September 07, 2016
Submitted by: sassyhunny
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: I found 3 Saddleback Caterpillars (in the adult larvae stage) in the Oak Tree in my back yard. Two of them were munching on the leaves while the remaining one was still.
Status: Resident
Verified by: rickypatterson
Verified date: November 02, 2016
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Mississippi, Harrison County