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Tussock Moth

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Field Notes

Description:

This delightful little brown moth with very hairy front legs has a total length of 2.5 cm (1 inch). Note 'extra eyes' pattern on back.

Habitat:

Hills overlooking Manila.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)

Could this be a Tussock Moth, Calliteara (Lymantriidae)? See: http://www.flickr.com/photos/thirnbeck/2349406194/
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PublishedAugust 2, 2011

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