Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1134780

Milkweed Tussock Moth or Milkweed Tiger Moth
Euchaetes egle

Observation date: August 15, 2017
Date notes: 85°F/29°C Sunny with cool breezes much needed as it is very humid.
Submitted by: Bkripto
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Came inching down a 4×4 fence post. (1" inch/25mm).
Status: Resident
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: August 16, 2017
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Beaver County, United States, Pennsylvania

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