Buck Moth Caterpillar (Hemileuca maia) | Project Noah

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Photo by SarahWhitt

Published on Project Noah

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Field Notes

Description:

Black with tiny white spots & bristles all over body. Not sure of species.

Habitat:

On leaf in field.

Species ID Suggestions

Buck Moth

Hemileuca maia

DianePlatcoBrooks

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A very pretty caterpillar....

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