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Lappet Moth caterpillars

Description:

pink caterpillar

Habitat:

Eat leaf

Notes:

About 4 inches long

1 Species ID Suggestions

bayucca
bayucca 11 years ago
Lappet Moth Caterpillar
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7 Comments

kylenpzx
kylenpzx 11 years ago

Thank you very much, wise bayucca :)

YukoChartraw
YukoChartraw 11 years ago

Gorgeous!

bayucca
bayucca 11 years ago

My suggestion should be accurate enough ;-)... There is no other name to my knowledge. I just changed to arthropods for you.

kylenpzx
kylenpzx 11 years ago

Some body knows the accurate name of this caterpillar?

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 11 years ago

Cool!

bayucca
bayucca 11 years ago

Lasiocampidae, Trabala sp.

DianePlatcoBrooks
DianePlatcoBrooks 11 years ago

Very pretty caterpillar. It reminds me of our Forest Tent caterpillars

kylenpzx
Spotted by
kylenpzx

Paracel Islands

Spotted on Oct 3, 2012
Submitted on Dec 18, 2012

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