Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 742739

Hickory Tussock Moth or Hickory Tiger Moth
Lophocampa caryae

Observation date: September 03, 2012
Submitted by: johnmneu
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: found on a young hickory or ash tree
Status: Resident
Verified by: anthony.thomas
Verified date: September 14, 2012
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Canada, Ontario

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