Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1135613

Milkweed Tussock Moth or Milkweed Tiger Moth
Euchaetes egle

Observation date: August 19, 2017
Submitted by: Super-Visor_Bob
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: This caterpillar was observed on concrete pad at the Keystone Welcome Center in Tioga County, PA. The Welcome center property consists of manicured grass/lawn adjacent to a west facing hillside that is more or less a steep sloped field of native species plants.
Status: Resident
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: August 19, 2017
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Tioga County, United States, Pennsylvania

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