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Muslin Moth

Diaphora mendica

Photo by KateJones
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

A small furry brown caterpillar, feeding on low plants. It rolled up when disturbed which apparently is characteristic of the Muslin Moth caterpillar.

Habitat:

Open grassland.

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PublishedOctober 24, 2013

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