Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1358045

Virginian Tiger Moth or Yellow Woolybear Moth
Spilosoma virginica

Observation date: August 13, 2021
Submitted by: seemayer
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: i think it was on a joe pye, but not sure
Status: Resident
Verified by: James Steen
Verified date: June 09, 2023
Coordinator notes: I believe both the pics you submitted are S. virginica Thank you! JAMES STEEN
Checklist region(s): United States, Kansas, Sedgwick County