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Virginian Tiger Moth - Spilosoma virginica

Virginian Tiger Moth - Spilosoma virginica
Great Misery Island, Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
August 17, 2007
The moth landed on the inside of a green plastic crate in the afternoon and didn't want to move from there. Great Misery Island is several miles off the coast of Salem, Massachusetts, in the Atlantic Ocean.