Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1046519

Tussock moths
Orgyia sp.

Observation date: June 03, 2015
Submitted by: Appletreerobin
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Weather was overcast and a little misty. The caterpillar was found on the pavement in the playground. Caterpillar was pretty lethargic on the pavement, but once taken inside with some leaves it became more active. Nearby plants include violets, strawberries, grass, a vineyard orange flower.
Status: Unknown
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: March 01, 2022
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Washington, Lewis County