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Photo#26933
Virginian tiger moth - Spilosoma virginica

Virginian tiger moth - Spilosoma virginica
Fort Kent, Aroostook County, Maine, USA
July 25, 2005
Some very similar caterpillars in the guide are ID'ed as Arctiidae.

Moved
Moved from Tiger Moths.

Arctiidae
Yes, Estigmene, Spilosoma, Arctia, and more. But we have a difficult time separating them out. We look forward to the comments you get on this one. Do you have more photos and a size estimate?

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