Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1249964

Great Leopard Moth
Hypercompe scribonia

Observation date: May 25, 2020
Submitted by: KellyH
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Black, very prickly looking spines, red markings on body. Found on porch. Closest plants are iris.
Status: Resident
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: May 26, 2020
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Maryland, Carroll County