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Woolly bear caterpillar

Pyrrharctia isabella

Description:

•They overwinter in their caterpillar form. •They are not urticant and don't inject venom. •They eat many different species of plants, especially herbs and forbs.

Habitat:

Cold regions -I saw this caterpillar in Naperville (USA)

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pippinincarnate68
pippinincarnate68 8 years ago

i love these guys!

BrunoMoller
Spotted by
BrunoMoller

Naperville, Illinois, USA

Spotted on Dec 25, 2015
Submitted on Apr 2, 2016

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