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Spotting

Description:

Fuzzy dark brown and black caterpillar. Perhaps a Leopard Moth or a Tiger Moth?

Habitat:

Suburban garden.

1 Species ID Suggestions

Stephen H.
Stephen H. 10 years ago
Black woolly bear caterpillar
Pyrrharctia isabella


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1 Comment

SolveigSingleton
SolveigSingleton 10 years ago

This one is a puzzle. Other images of Pyrrharctia isabella that I've turned up have an orange band. This one doesn't--no sign of an orange band anywhere. Could someone kindly confirm that there is indeed an all-black variant?

SolveigSingleton
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SolveigSingleton

Columbia, Maryland, USA

Spotted on Jul 21, 2013
Submitted on Jul 21, 2013

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