Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1181941

Silver-Spotted Tiger Moth
Lophocampa argentata

Observation date: May 13, 2018
Date notes: Date and time are for observation of the caterpillar, which was subsequently raised, pupated sometime in June, and emerged as an adult sometime between July 12 and July 14, 2018
Submitted by: N_Santill
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Caterpillar was originally found on a young Douglas-fir twig. Another caterpillar of the same species was present on a different twig of the same tree.
Status: Resident
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: August 23, 2018
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Whatcom County, United States, Washington