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Banded Tussock Moth Caterpillar

Halysidota tessellaris

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35.7565, -83.9705

Field Notes

Description:

Dead and shriveled up, very light, due to parasitic wasp eggs

Habitat:

on our deck. the only plant up there is wisteria

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Halysidota tessellaris

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PublishedNovember 23, 2013

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