Where to see a Banded Tussock Moth in Illinois

The Banded Tussock Moth is recorded in the counties of 41 Illinois state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:

1. Starved Rock State Park
2. Matthiessen State Park
3. Buffalo Rock State Park
4. Illini State Park
5. Fox River State Park
6. Mississippi Palisades State Park
7. Fort Massac State Park
8. Ferne Clyffe State Park
9. Cache River State Natural Area
10. Giant City State Park
11. Lake Murphysboro State Park
12. Fort Defiance State Park
13. Goose Lake Prairie State Natural Area
14. Gebhard Woods State Park
15. William G. Stratton State Park
16. Dixon Springs State Park
17. Golconda Marina State Recreation Area
18. Trail of Tears State Forest
19. Union County State Forest
20. Apple River Canyon State Park
21. Beall Woods State Park
22. Sand Ridge State Forest
23. Jubilee College State Park
24. Rock Island Trail State Park
25. Lincoln Trail State Park

These are county-level records — the species is documented in the area around each park, which is a strong steer rather than a guarantee for the park itself.

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