Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1241086

Common Bagworm Moth
Psyche casta

Observation date: January 10, 2020
Submitted by: tirvine2020
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: This caterpillar was found on a wall underneath a japanese maple. There were multiple eastern white pines (Pinus strobus) around, likely the source of the needles of its "bag."
Status: Resident
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: January 11, 2020
Coordinator notes: None.