Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1147147

Virginian Tiger Moth or Yellow Woolybear Moth
Spilosoma virginica

Observation date: October 22, 2017
Submitted by: Missmin
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: It was in a corn maze in sunny, warm weather.
Status: Resident
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: October 29, 2021
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, New York, Suffolk County

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