Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1184112

Spotted Tussock Moth or Yellow-Spotted Tiger Moth
Lophocampa maculata

Observation date: August 30, 2018
Submitted by: Varn
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Crawling on trail in forested area, mixed conifers and hardwoods (red alder, bigleaf maple, western red cedar, Douglas fir, western hemlock), and mixed understory (salal, sword fern, stinging nettle, assorted brambles).
Status: Resident
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: September 06, 2018
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Jefferson County, United States, Washington