Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1363349

Western sheepmoth
Hemileuca eglanterina

Observation date: July 12, 2023
Date notes: Found on a boardwalk but believe can be identified as a Western Sheep Moth caterpillar.
Submitted by: Shirlash
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: None.
Status: Resident
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: July 15, 2023
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Canada, British Columbia