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Arctiidae
Feeds on many different types of plant species.
Aril, this is a very neat find though it is not a caterpillar at all. It is, in fact, a type of gall! This one is very likely produced by a type of tiny wasp from scientific Family Cynipidae. http://bugguide.net/node/view/14878
Spotted on Dec 3, 2013 Submitted on Dec 3, 2013
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Aril, this is a very neat find though it is not a caterpillar at all. It is, in fact, a type of gall! This one is very likely produced by a type of tiny wasp from scientific Family Cynipidae. http://bugguide.net/node/view/14878