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Woolly bear

Pyrrharctia isabella

Photo by curtcollinsii
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Description:

The larvae of the Isabella Tiger Moth. Everybody loves wooly bears. They're soft. The myth that the size of the brown stripe predicts how bad the winter will be is just that, myth.

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Pyrrharctia isabella

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