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White marked Tussock moth

Orgyia leucostigme

Photo by cjmich3
Published on Project Noah
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45.4722, -65.7072

Field Notes

Description:

Caterpillar building its cocoon, worked all day at it...will it hatched or stay there all winter ?

Habitat:

Caterpillar chose a shaded area on the cement portion of the house, no sun and away from wind and rain...Acadian forest

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