Virginian Tiger Moth

Virginian Tiger Moth
Virginian Tiger Moth (Spilosoma virginica), Hodges # 8137, Fermilab, DuPage County, Illinois, 21 May 2006. 

Emerged in captivity from caterpillar found previous autumn.
Virginian Tiger Moth
Virginian Tiger Moth (Spilosoma virginica), Hodges # 8137, Fermilab, DuPage County, Illinois, 27 July 2005. 
Yellow Wooly Bear
Virginian Tiger Moth (Spilosoma virginica), Hodges # 8137, Fermilab, DuPage County, Illinois, 26 September 2005.

The caterpillar is called the Yellow Wooly Bear. 


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