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Species ID Suggestions

fall web worm

Hyphantria cunea
Ornithoptera80
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Comments (3)
ForestDragon
Here is a link with more info. I agree that this looks like a Fall Webworm. https://bugguide.net/node/view/453
Ornithoptera80
I think they come much more earlier because I found hundreds of these caterpillars in Texas.
abcoblentz
I was thinking that it sure looked like one, ornithoptera80. But is it too early in the year or do these come out much earlier than autumn?

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