Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1215225

Observation date: July 08, 2019
Submitted by: Mountain Holly
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Host plant chiming bells (martensia). The caterpillars are decimating them.
Status: Resident
Verified by: A_baldini
Verified date: July 12, 2019
Coordinator notes: A Police-car Moth caterpillar, of which bluebells (Mertensia sp.) is a well-recorded host plant.
Checklist region(s): United States, Colorado, San Miguel County