Banded Tussock Moth, Pale Tussock Moth
Halysidota tessellaris
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Regional
This bug has been reportedly found in the following regions:
Barling, Arkansas
Deer, Arkansas
Seymour, Connecticut
Rincon, Georgia
Benton, Kentucky
Oakland, Maryland
Lowell, Massachusetts
Garden City, Michigan
Lexington, Missouri
Saint Ann, Missouri
Hudson, New Hampshire
Bearsville, New York
West Islip, New York
Glouster, Ohio
Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania
Missouri City, Texas
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pyroraptor0001
I am raising one that the moment and I found it on a Japanese Cherry Tree and thats all I feed it and apparently it loves it because it keeps eating more and more of it.
Madilou
melody
The caterpillars and moths are present in the eastern and central US from early summer through fall and produce 2 generations a year.
DiOhio
Uncommon in S. Florida and S. Texas