Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1275737

Banded Tussock Moth or Pale Tiger Moth
Halysidota tessellaris

Observation date: September 24, 2020
Submitted by: Heather Hovley
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: This caterpillar was crawling around plastic chairs then went up the side of the house. Mid-day.
Status: Resident
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: September 25, 2020
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Maine, Knox County