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Multicolored Asian lady beetle (larva) vs. Harris' tussock moth caterpillar

Harmonia axyridis / Halysidota harrisii

Spotting Image 1

Description:

4th instar larva feeding on an unknown species caterpillar

Habitat:

Stillhouse Hollow Falls state park

1 Species ID Suggestions

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Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 10 years ago
Harris' Tussock Moth (larva)
Halysidota harrisii


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KarenL
KarenL 10 years ago

Thanks Jacob! I was fooled by the lack of the orange hairs!

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Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 10 years ago

Better known as the Sycamore Tussock, they usually do have more hair but they can loose a lot when it is rainy. http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.ed...

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KarenL
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KarenL

Columbia, Tennessee, USA

Spotted on Oct 3, 2013
Submitted on Oct 4, 2013

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