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Yellow Woolybear Moth Caterpillar

Spilosoma virginica

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Butterflies and Moths of North America | collecting and sharing data about Lepi…

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courtneyhitson
The hair on her's is longer and thinner. I wish I would have gotten more pictures of this little guy. It was on a cypress tree in the lake. Close to the shore but the water was too deep for me to get better angles.
auntnance123
possibly he same or related? http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/6863744

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Wildlife of the South East, USA
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Wildlife of Georgia

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PublishedAugust 2, 2011

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