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Processionary caterpillars

Photo by Marius Steyl
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Field Notes

Description:

Caterpillars

Habitat:

Found on Acacia tree on riverbank,

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Comments (2)
MartinL
How fascinating. These are Processionary caterpillars. When one moves away, they all follow, head to toe. http://www.flickr.com/photos/blackdiamondimages/2401487167/
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PublishedJanuary 31, 2012

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