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Shag-Carpet Caterpillar

Prothysana felderi

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Field Notes

Habitat:

In the forest garden at Cano Palma Biological Station

Species ID Suggestions

Shag-carpet caterpillar

Prothysana felderi
Anne Marie McCaffrey
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Anne Marie McCaffrey
I saw one of these recently also: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/68806061

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Insects of Costa Rica
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Caño Palma Biological Station - BioBlitz Barra!
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PublishedNovember 16, 2013

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