Observation date: July 10, 2011
Submitted by: drmassimei
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: The host plant a specie of the Plumbago genus. Conditions were cloudy within view of the ocean. The caterpillar moved slowly and was not disturbed and was left where we found it.
Status: Unknown
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: February 28, 2022
Coordinator notes: This is an Orygia species of moth. Dave Wagner, of UConn, is studying this and is doing a book on western moths, so he would like you to contact him. He thinks this is a great photo and would like you to contact him at: david.wagner@uconn.edu Thanks, Kelly
