Butterflies and Moths of North America

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Eight-spotted Forester
Alypia octomaculata

Observation date: July 26, 2022
Submitted by: chyckpsynger
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Pictured on my backyard birdbath. Our home is surrounded by a mostly evergreen forest full of wild grape and Virginia creeper, so this guy has had plenty to eat.
Status: Resident
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: July 26, 2022
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Michigan, Livingston County