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Hemileuca eglanterina
Spotted on Apr 12, 2013
Submitted on Apr 16, 2013
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This looks like a caterpillar from Genus Hemileuca. They can inflict a painful sting if handled so be careful!
Here is the Genus page from Bugguide. There are a couple of species that the caterpillars look similar:
http://bugguide.net/node/view/276/bgpage...