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Apotolype blanchardi
They can grow to truly impressive sizes. They can remain completely hidden on a tree trunk.
Spotted on Jan 16, 2013
Submitted on Jan 16, 2013
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That's amazing! Thanks a lot Sinobug..
This is a family Lasiocampidae moth caterpillar. Other than that I am unaware of specifically what genus they belong to. They can grow to truly impressive sizes. In addition they can remain completely hidden or if disturbed put on a defensive display....
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