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Species ID Suggestions

Spotted Tussock Moth

Lophocampa maculata

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Comments (3)
Aaron_G
Hi there. I went ahead and moved this to the Arthropod category for you. Nice spotting!
ForestDragon
Bad hair day caterpillar? :) Great shot! I agree with bayucca's suggestion for ID.
Mandy Hollman
Looks similar to a Wooly Bear, but I've never seen one with those white tufts. Very pretty!

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PublishedMay 18, 2012

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