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Tussock moth caterpillar

Halysidota sp

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Field Notes

Description:

Hairy caterpillar

Species ID Suggestions

Tussock moth caterpillar

Halysidota sp
Ignacio Gamboa
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Comments (6)
Diaz José Miguel
Hi maybe you can help me with this spotting too Ignacio. Thanks http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/157666037
bayucca
Erebidae, Arctiinae, maybe Arctiini. I know this guy, but cannot remember from where. I try to get closer.

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PublishedJuly 11, 2014

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