Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 994422

Sycamore Tussock Moth
Halysidota harrisii

Observation date: July 26, 2014
Submitted by: Brittanie
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Was found in my lobby on the floor little ways away from the stairs. Brought him/her upstairs for photos and released him/her on its hosts Sycamore (Platanus x acerfolia). Appears to be fully grown.
Status: Resident
Verified by: TeaKH
Verified date: February 04, 2015
Coordinator notes: None.
Partner project: National Moth Week
Checklist region(s): United States, New York, New York County