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Tussock Moth

Lymantria sp.

Photo by arne.roysland
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Field Notes

Description:

The caterpillar is whitish grey to blackish, with grey hairs. It has a few red warts and many blue spotted warts. Black spot on the head, a white marking on the thoracic segments and another one back on the abdominal segments.

Habitat:

On the balcony.

Reference Links:

Black arches - Wikipedia

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