Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 731091

Hickory Tussock Moth or Hickory Tiger Moth
Lophocampa caryae

Observation date: August 05, 2012
Submitted by: bugme
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: movement to higher location in the early morning and late afternoon
Status: Resident
Verified by: anthony.thomas
Verified date: August 13, 2012
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Maine, Lincoln (mainland only) County

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