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Pink-striped oakworm moth (larva)

Anisota virginiensis

Photo by momsavang
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Field Notes

Description:

small spikey caterpillars with light brown faces. Red stripe down the sides.

Habitat:

west central ga

Notes:

spotted in an oak tree
Added updated photo Aug 26 to show growth.

Reference Links:

File:Anisota virginiensis larva2.jpg - Wikimedia Commons

Species ID Suggestions

Pink-striped oakworm moth (larva)

Anisota virginiensis

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mauna Kunzah
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PublishedAugust 22, 2018

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