Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1128136

Spotted Tussock Moth or Yellow-Spotted Tiger Moth
Lophocampa maculata

Observation date: July 22, 2017
Date notes: These tiny caterpillars are crawling all over my crabapple tree
Submitted by: NWTMomma
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: The ones with yellow are real tiny and appear younger than the ones with white tufts
Status: Resident
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: February 03, 2022
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Canada, Northwest Territories