Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1403603

Virginian Tiger Moth or Yellow Woolybear Moth
Spilosoma virginica

Observation date: June 13, 2025
Submitted by: jeffleismer
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: This moth was found in the house, on our white bathroom door. It stayed still and did not seem to mind me ushering it into my hand to release outside.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: June 18, 2025
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Wisconsin, Sheboygan County