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Banded Tussock Moth caterpillar

Halysidota tessellaris

Photo by KristinL
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Black body with yellowish setae. Longer black and white tufts near head and over last legs

Habitat:

Climbing on patio furniture in a forested backyard

Species ID Suggestions

Banded tussock moth caterpillar

Halysidota tessellaris

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Reza Hashemizadeh
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Photographed
PublishedAugust 10, 2013

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