Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 989485

Eight-spotted Forester
Alypia octomaculata

Observation date: July 16, 2014
Submitted by: russet58
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: The caterpillar was on a wild grape leaf but didn't seem to be eating it. There were a lot of milkweed, cone flowers, and sweet clover in the area
Status: Resident
Verified by: Tom Middagh
Verified date: July 17, 2014
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Wisconsin