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Yellow necked caterpillar

Datana ministra

Photo by momsavang
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Description:

Gobs of caterpillars defoliating oak trees. Fuzzy, black body with yellow stripes running the length of its body. Orange collar and feet

Habitat:

Soccer field perimeter forest Columbus aga

Reference Links:

Datana ministra, Yellow-necked caterpillar - Datana ministra - BugGuide.Net

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