Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 854271

Ornate Tiger Moth
Apantesis ornata

Observation date: April 26, 2013
Submitted by: zsngbyrd
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Weather was windy. Insect allowed me to get close without budging. The wind did not phase it. The plants next to it were lavender and rosemary.
Status: Resident
Verified by: kellyrichers
Verified date: April 30, 2013
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, California, Sonoma County