Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 910424

Isabella Tiger Moth or Banded Woolybear
Pyrrharctia isabella

Observation date: July 08, 2013
Submitted by: matthias.smith@...
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Found this moth on on a concrete wall under a spot light. It was bouncing up the wall to get to the light and landed on my arm. I carefully put it back after taking a picture of it. It was about 75 degrees out.
Status: Resident
Verified by: H.D. McGuinness
Verified date: September 27, 2013
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, New York, Chemung County