Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 979619

Nais Tiger Moth
Apantesis nais

Observation date: June 14, 2014
Submitted by: fenrislorsrai
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Caught by child in small wooded area by parking lot of downtown business district. (back lot, on left on on map) Mostly maples, some rose of sharon. some nearby wildflowers. midday, sunny. released back to same location.
Status: Resident
Verified by: TeaKH
Verified date: January 10, 2015
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Connecticut, Fairfield County