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Brown Tussock Moth

Olene.sp

Photo by Namitha
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Field Notes

Notes:

I spotted this pretty little caterpillar in a the pea plant in our vegetable patch in the terrace.

Species ID Suggestions

Tussock Moth Caterpillar

Olene sp.

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Comments (5)
Namitha
Hi bayucca, I haven't seen the moth anywhere, so I am not sure about the species. Is there any other way to find out? Thank you
Namitha
Thank you so much Nuwan. Could it be the same species too.

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PublishedAugust 26, 2013

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