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Isabella Tiger Moth

Pyrrharctia isabella butterfly / moth

The 'woolly bear' caterpillar; a generalist on asters, goldenrods and many forbs that overwinters as a larva.

3 documented plant relationships.

lays eggs on

(c) Douglas Goldman, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Douglas GoldmanCanada GoldenrodSolidago canadensiswildflower · August–September(c) aarongunnar, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by aarongunnarSmooth AsterSymphyotrichum laevewildflower · August–October

sips nectar at

no rights reserved, uploaded by Étienne Lacroix-Carignan · cc0Joe-Pye WeedEutrochium maculatumwildflower · July–September