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  Sighting 1149907

Banded Tussock Moth or Pale Tiger Moth
Halysidota tessellaris

Observation date: September 29, 2013
Submitted by: crx2aj3
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: None.
Status: Resident
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: October 29, 2021
Coordinator notes: See Henning von Schmeling's photo in MPG: http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/larva.php?plate=05.0&page=4&sort=h JRains
Checklist region(s): United States, New York, Albany County

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