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There is a good chance that this is a Virginia Tiger Moth caterpillar, Spilosoma virginica. The "fur" is shorter than some of the ones I've seen but it may be getting ready to pupate. http://bugguide.net/node/view/498
Spotted on Sep 27, 2012 Submitted on Oct 14, 2012
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There is a good chance that this is a Virginia Tiger Moth caterpillar, Spilosoma virginica. The "fur" is shorter than some of the ones I've seen but it may be getting ready to pupate.
http://bugguide.net/node/view/498