Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 906925

Spotted Tussock Moth or Yellow-Spotted Tiger Moth
Lophocampa maculata

Observation date: June 24, 2013
Submitted by: Callacocat
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: The moth will just lay there most of the time. Every once in a while it will move. It will some times quiver when I pick it up. I live in the northwest where it is rainy. I found this moth on my window this morning.
Status: Resident
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: July 03, 2013
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Washington, Clark County