Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1144516

Eastern buckmoth
Hemileuca maia

Observation date: July 28, 2017
Date notes:
Submitted by: dbifulco
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Saw large numbers feeding on wild blueberry shrubs near Blue Mountain Lake. All in late instars, approaching 2 inches in length
Status: Resident
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: October 09, 2017
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Sussex County, United States, New Jersey