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Thaumetopoea processioner

Description:

fuzzy poisunus weird looking

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ForestDragon
ForestDragon 8 years ago

The scientific name you have for this spotting is close to one for a species of moth found in Europe. This looks like the caterpillar of a Giant Leopard Moth. They are not poisonous or venomous, just fuzzy.

Matthew Crook
Spotted by
Matthew Crook

Tennessee, USA

Spotted on May 6, 2016
Submitted on May 6, 2016

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