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Saddleback Caterpillar

Acharia stimulea

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33.8593, -84.0653

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Comments (3)
ToddTahtinen
So beautiful ... And so scary painful, their venom
AmberLundeen
These are Saddleback Caterpillars - Acharia stimulea http://bugguide.net/node/view/75034

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PublishedSeptember 2, 2011

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