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Tiger Moth Caterpillar

Lophocampa catenulata

Photo by LeonardoMB
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Field Notes

Habitat:

I found this specimen in a region of transition between the Cerrado and Atlantic Forest.

Notes:

It has two types of hairiness, one long and white, and, one yellow and a short. And, at one end, has "little brown spots"

Reference Links:

Facts about Lophocampa catenulata, Lophocampa catenulata (1) | Flickr - Photo Sharing!

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