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Photo by Brian38
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Field Notes

Description:

A black fuzzy caterpillar with a white line.

Habitat:

Spotted in a grassy area on a hillside above the Yakima river.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (3)

This looks to me like a Tiger Moth caterpillar. I am not sure which species, but here is a link that may help. You can change the search parameters so you can just see caterpillars. http://bugguide.net/node/view/39181/bgpage
Forest Tent -caterpillar Lasiocampidae sp. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tent_caterpillar

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