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St. Lawrence Tiger Moth Larva

Platarctia parthenos

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Description:

Curled up black with rust very spiky caterpillar. 2nd sighting. Previous one published on November 3. It has yellowish spots under the spikes that are barely visible.

Habitat:

Meadow in the Poconos

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PublishedNovember 23, 2011

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