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Gypsy Moth Caterpillar

Description:

1 inch long---red dots and fuzzy

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3 Comments

PaulBeaudry
PaulBeaudry 11 years ago

Awesome! Thank you so much!

ForestDragon
ForestDragon 11 years ago

I agree, definitely a Gypsy Moth caterpillar. Here is the link to my spottings of these awful invasive creatures (and I agree about the beauty aspect as well):
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/107...

KeithRoragen
KeithRoragen 11 years ago

Gypsy Moth caterpillar - Lymantria dispar. How could something so beautiful be so evil.

http://bugguide.net/node/view/8780

PaulBeaudry
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PaulBeaudry

Spotted on Jun 19, 2012
Submitted on Jun 19, 2012

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