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Milkweed Tussock Caterpillar

Euchaetes egle

Photo by JimJohnson2
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Field Notes

Notes:

These caterpillars were sighted on a nature trail near my son's home in Round Lake, Illinois.

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Euchaetes egle

Species ID Suggestions

Milkweed Tussock Caterpillar

Euchaetes egle

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Reza Hashemizadeh
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