Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 913068

Hickory Tussock Moth or Hickory Tiger Moth
Lophocampa caryae

Observation date: June 17, 2013
Submitted by: CathK
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: There were 4 of these moths on our back steps and on the ground near the steps.
Status: Resident
Verified by: H.D. McGuinness
Verified date: October 10, 2013
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, New York, Albany County