Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1139099

Southern Flannel Moth
Megalopyge opercularis

Observation date: September 02, 2017
Submitted by: neereid31
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Found on shrubbery. Gives painful sting
Status: Resident
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: September 02, 2017
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Mecklenburg County, United States, North Carolina

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