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Buck Moth

Hemileuca maia

Photo by KimChampagne
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Buck Moth

Hemileuca maia

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KeithRoragen
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KeithRoragen
Spines of the Buck Moth are capable of delivering a painful sting.
antimatterhands
nice one! heres a caterpillar mission if you want: http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/9420720

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PublishedApril 7, 2012

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