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  2. Animals
  3. Arthropods
  4. Insects
  5. Butterflies and Moths
  6. Underwing, Tiger, Tussock, and Allied Moths
  7. Spilosoma
  8. Virginian Tiger Moth

species 73,958 observations

Virginian Tiger Moth

Spilosoma virginica

Status
native
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supported by All

385 native plants
support it in the US
  • Caterpillar hosts Plants its caterpillars eat Common Sunflower, Wingstem, Box Elder, Red Maple 349
  • Nectar plants Plants whose flowers it visits American Basketflower, Fireweed, Black-eyed Susan, Common Evening-primrose 36

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

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