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Description:

Yellow furry caterpillar with eggs?

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Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 9 years ago
White-marked Tussock Moth
Orgyia leucostigma Species Orgyia leucostigma - White-marked Tussock Moth - Hodges#8316 - BugGuide.Net


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Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 9 years ago

The "eggs" are actually caterpillar excrement.

Mandy Hollman
Mandy Hollman 9 years ago

I saw that kind too this week! I don't think those are eggs, just tufts. No idea what species it is, though.

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markdevlinarchitect
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markdevlinarchitect

Connecticut, USA

Spotted on Jul 2, 2013
Submitted on Jul 2, 2013

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