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Field Notes

Description:

white and hairy

Habitat:

A couple of young friends helping me in the garden found it, so I'm not sure.

Species ID Suggestions

Yellow wooly bear moth

Spilosoma virginica

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kijkej
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White Virginian TIger Moth

Spilosoma virginica

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kijkej
1

Comments (3)
Jacob Gorneau
Beautiful! Please add: http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/8841449
kijkej
I didn't mean to confuse you with the 2 ids. they are the same species name. In a white fuzzy caterpillar note, i found this funny blog listing you might enjoy: http://oko-organic-clothing.blogspot.com/2010/07/ice-yellowwhite-fuzzy-hairy-caterpillar.html

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PublishedSeptember 23, 2011

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