Spotted Tussock Moth
 
Location: Calgary, AB
Date: Aug. 21, 2004
                             
      Photo 1

Common Name:  Spotted Tussock Moth, Mottled Tiger

Latin Name:  Lophocampa maculata Harris 1841
                        (R. Bercha, det.)

Wingspan:  45 mm

Range: Throughout Alberta

Habitat:  Various

Time of year seen: Summer

Caterpillar's Diet:  Willows, Maples, Birch and Poplar

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