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Southern Flannel Moth

Megalopyge opercularis

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Description:

Fluffy, yellow and black flannel moth

1 Species ID Suggestions

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ThalitaMorais
ThalitaMorais 8 years ago
Southern flannel moth
Megalopyge opercularis


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2 Comments

Diaz José Miguel
Diaz José Miguel 8 years ago

Yes! obrigado Thalita!

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ForestDragon
ForestDragon 8 years ago

I would agree with you! It looks like a Flannel Moth, genus Megalopyge. I am not sure what species are found in your area.

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Diaz José Miguel
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Diaz José Miguel

Cartago, Costa Rica

Spotted on Jul 22, 2015
Submitted on Jul 22, 2015

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