Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1333672

Isabella Tiger Moth or Banded Woolybear
Pyrrharctia isabella

Observation date: November 18, 2021
Submitted by: shunn789
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Found this and a similar specimen a few minutes apart, crossing an asphalt footpath high in Inwood Hill Park under the Henry Hudson Bridge. The temperature (according to Weather Underground) would have been about 68 deg F.
Status: Resident
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: July 19, 2022
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, New York, New York County