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Spotted Tussock Moth At a later stage in their life these guys develop a slightly different pattern, with black patches at each end, kind of like a wooly bear Fall,Geotagged,Lophocampa maculata,Lophocampa maculate,United States,moth week 2018 Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Spotted Tussock Moth

At a later stage in their life these guys develop a slightly different pattern, with black patches at each end, kind of like a wooly bear

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  1. Wow, you have truly outdone yourself with this one. Perfectly exposed and composed, sharp, interesting, colorful, a textbook example. You should be very proud of this one! Posted 10 years ago

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The Spotted Tussock Moth, Mottled Tiger or Spotted Halisidota is a moth of the Arctiidae family. It is found across Canada, the western parts of the United States, south in Appalachians to South Carolina and Kentucky.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by morpheme
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Uploaded Sep 8, 2015. Captured Oct 8, 2015 11:38 in National Forest Development Road 26, Darrington, WA 98241, USA.
  • X-E1
  • f/1.0
  • 1/60s
  • ISO800
  • 50mm