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Banded Tussock Moth Caterpillar

Halysidota tessellaris

Photo by momsavang
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32.6054, -84.8313

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Description:

Not 100% on the ID, but I've seen the banded tussock moths around here before and it looks pretty close to the one I found on Bugguide.

Habitat:

in my tomato plant pot, west central ga

Reference Links:

Banded Tussock Moth caterpillar - Halysidota tessellaris - BugGuide.Net

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PublishedJune 17, 2018

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