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Banded Tussock Moth Caterpillar

Halysidota tessellaris

Photo by tara.dick
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Field Notes

Description:

Yellow woolly caterpillar with black tufts on one end

Habitat:

Found on the grassy hill in front of the school. In partial shade

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Halysidota tessellaris

Species ID Suggestions

Banded Tussock Moth Caterpillar

Acronicta americana

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Reza Hashemizadeh
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PublishedOctober 6, 2013

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