Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1154169

Isabella Tiger Moth or Banded Woolybear
Pyrrharctia isabella

Observation date: September 19, 2017
Submitted by: gbw
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Observed eating flowering parts of swamp aster (Aster puniceus) near edge of shrub carr/sedge meadow and mixed coniferous/deciduous forest. Partly cloudy day but mild.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Tom Middagh
Verified date: March 31, 2018
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Carlton County, United States, Minnesota