Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 906681

Silver-Spotted Tiger Moth
Lophocampa argentata

Observation date: June 22, 2013
Submitted by: donnagerms
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Found one on wall of office heading straight for spider web. Found second one being attacked by ants on ground. I put them in a tree,,though they seemed reluctant. Near a wooded area with very mature pine trees and a few madrona trees.
Status: Resident
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: June 23, 2013
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Washington, Thurston County