Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 982082

Milkweed Tussock Moth or Milkweed Tiger Moth
Euchaetes egle

Observation date: June 21, 2014
Submitted by: Prairie Wetland...
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Resting vertically on glass. 70 degrees F, sunny, found in shade. Stripes peeking through between wings were yellow-orange and black like a bee (more brightly colored than photo shows).
Status: Resident
Verified by: Tom Middagh
Verified date: June 28, 2014
Coordinator notes: None.
Partner project: Prairie Wetlands Learning Center
Checklist region(s): United States, Minnesota, Otter Tail County

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