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Catterpillar

Photo by Lopfff
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Field Notes

Description:

Black

Habitat:

Public garden estate

Notes:

This photo was taken at the Plummer House in Rochester, MN

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)
Latimeria
Looks like a tussock moth caterpillar. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tussock_moth. Don't tough the brown hairs at its back: they're urticating hairs and will cause severe irritation on the area they touch.
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PublishedAugust 24, 2010

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