Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1116185

Forest Tent Caterpillar Moth
Malacosoma disstria

Observation date: May 05, 2017
Submitted by: drewripley
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: The caterpillar was sitting still on the branch of a small tree. It was a damp and slightly rainy evening.
Status: Resident
Verified by: dbruce
Verified date: May 06, 2017
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Tennessee, Greene County