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Hemileuca maia
Caterpillar is variable, with base color ranging from black to almost white. Thorax and abdomen densely flecked with white dots. Many-branched spines can deliver a painful sting.
Acadiana Park Nature Station. "Our sole mission is to reacclimatize humans to their natural surroundings. Through this process of coming to know, to understand and finally to care about Nature, it is hoped that folks will experience the change in heart necessary for them to take personal responsibility in conserving our native plants and animals, along with restoring the natural habitats in which these organisms live."
Acadiana Park Nature Station is a wheelchair accessible facility. http://www.naturestation.org
Spotted on Apr 20, 2013
Submitted on Apr 28, 2013
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