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Photo by brettpim
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Field Notes

Description:

2.4 cm yellow fuzzy caterpillar. It did not have any black hairs

Habitat:

Back yard: grass, perennials, annuals, oak tree, apple tree, cherry tree, dogwood tree, crabapple tree, and Manitoba maples.

Notes:

I have a few possible identifications:
Spilosoma virginica;
Ctenucha virgincia;
Estigmene acrea.

First is most likely I think

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WILD Cities: Urban Biodiversity
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Backyard Habitats of the World
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Backyard bugs and unknown visitors of the Northeastern United States
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PublishedJuly 27, 2011

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