Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1335946

Ranchman's Tiger Moth
Platyprepia virginalis

Observation date: July 29, 2009
Submitted by: papilio1
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: A very warm summer day. Riparian habitat along Deschutes River. Vouchered one while it was on the wing. A large number were observed flying in vegetation long the river.
Status: Resident
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: July 29, 2022
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Oregon, Jefferson County