Western Tent Caterpillar Moth
Malacosoma californicum (Packard, 1864)
Family: Lasiocampidae
Subfamily: Lasiocampinae
Identification:
Wing Span: 1.2-1.8 cm
Life History:
Flight:
Caterpillar Hosts:
Adult Food:
Habitat:
Range: souheastern Canada to New York and west to the Pacific Coast. More abundant in the West
Conservation:
NCGR:
Management Needs:
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Verified Sightings
Displaying 121 - 144 of 157 verified sightings
Observation date: Jul 19, 2013
Submitted by: N_Santill
Region: Missoula County, Montana, United States
Verified by: Robert Martin
Verified date: Mar 10, 2016
Observation date: Jul 14, 1965
Submitted by: Todd Stefanic
Region: Butte County, Idaho, United States
Verified by: Robert Martin
Verified date: Feb 03, 2016
Observation date: Jul 06, 2015
Submitted by: jim.odonater
Region: Tillamook County, Oregon, United States
Verified by: Robert Martin
Verified date: Dec 12, 2015
Observation date: Jun 25, 2015
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Region: Teton County, Wyoming, United States
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Dec 11, 2015
Observation date: Jun 27, 2015
Submitted by: Howard Witkin
Region: Boulder County, Colorado, United States
Verified by: charleseharp
Verified date: Nov 13, 2015
Observation date: Jul 18, 2015
Submitted by: PJNosler
Region: Multnomah County, Oregon, United States
Verified by: Robert Martin
Verified date: Jul 25, 2015
Observation date: Jun 05, 2015
Submitted by: Pashta
Region: Flathead County, Montana, United States
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Jun 11, 2015
Observation date: May 09, 2015
Submitted by: cbruner
Region: Jackson County, Oregon, United States
Verified by: Robert Martin
Verified date: May 27, 2015
Observation date: May 26, 2015
Submitted by: mle0402
Region: Gallatin County, Montana, United States
Verified by: Robert Martin
Verified date: May 27, 2015
Observation date: Jun 08, 2014
Submitted by: Ann and Rob Simpson
Region: Yellowstone National Park County, Wyoming, United States
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Dec 12, 2014
Observation date: Aug 04, 2011
Submitted by: neilds37
Region: Clallam County, Washington, United States
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Sep 03, 2014
Observation date: Jul 17, 2014
Submitted by: Varn
Region: Jefferson County, Washington, United States
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Jul 22, 2014
Observation date: Jul 08, 2014
Submitted by: jim.odonater
Region: Clark County, Washington, United States
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Jul 14, 2014
Observation date: Jul 08, 2014
Submitted by: jeliza
Region: King County, Washington, United States
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Jul 14, 2014
Observation date: Jun 05, 2014
Submitted by: Varn
Region: Jefferson County, Washington, United States
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Jun 15, 2014
Observation date: May 16, 2014
Submitted by: Sue Orlowski
Region: Whitman County, Washington, United States
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: May 27, 2014
Observation date: May 13, 2014
Submitted by: eggpl4nt
Region: King County, Washington, United States
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: May 15, 2014
Observation date: May 25, 2013
Submitted by: markcima
Region: Deschutes County, Oregon, United States
Verified by: Ken Childs
Verified date: Mar 06, 2014
Observation date: May 25, 2013
Submitted by: Blakeslee
Region: Santa Fe County, New Mexico, United States
Verified by: kmortensen
Verified date: Dec 27, 2013
Observation date: Jul 05, 2013
Submitted by: Ryanroyce
Region: Snohomish County, Washington, United States
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Sep 20, 2013
Observation date: Jun 08, 2013
Submitted by: John Ashley
Region: Flathead County, Montana, United States
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Aug 26, 2013
Observation date: Jul 25, 2013
Submitted by: John Ashley
Region: Flathead County, Montana, United States
Verified by: Robert Martin
Verified date: Aug 21, 2013
Observation date: Jul 07, 2013
Submitted by: John Barry
Region: Cowlitz County, Washington, United States
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Jul 12, 2013
Observation date: Jul 09, 2013
Submitted by: PDunwiddie
Region: King County, Washington, United States
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: Jul 12, 2013
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