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Is this the wooly bear Pyrrharctia isabella?
I think this may be a Salt Marsh Moth larva (Estigmene acrea). As far as I know Pyrrharctia isabella doesn't have those long hairs.http://bugguide.net/node/view/3242 (highly variable larvae)
Spotted on Aug 10, 2012 Submitted on Oct 23, 2013
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I think this may be a Salt Marsh Moth larva (Estigmene acrea). As far as I know Pyrrharctia isabella doesn't have those long hairs.
http://bugguide.net/node/view/3242 (highly variable larvae)