Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1107053

Parthenice Tiger Moth
Grammia parthenice

Observation date: October 20, 2016
Submitted by: TCollins
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: While mowing a clearing this bug flew out from high grass margin and onto a rock right after I had passed it. Checked Mississippi Moth web site with region set to Texas and got the following best match - 930246 - 8196 - Grammia parthenice - Parthenice Tiger Moth - (Kirby, 1837)
Status: Resident
Verified by: kmortensen
Verified date: April 25, 2017
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Kerr County, Texas