Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 616999

Speyer's Hooded Owlet
Cucullia speyeri

Observation date: September 12, 2011
Submitted by: MisakoHill
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Spotted these four caterpillars while walking in Aquatic Park in Berkeley, CA. There were two large and two small caterpillars. I could not figure out what species they are. They were feeding on a plant that looked like a type of dandelion.
Status: Resident
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: February 13, 2022
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, California