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Unknown Caterpillar

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6 Comments

auntnance123
auntnance123 12 years ago

Introduced maybe? The presence of it's host plants might support the suggested ID.

SamanthaCraven
SamanthaCraven 12 years ago

...but in Philippines?

peter
peter 12 years ago

Yep, I agree with auntnance.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orgyia_leuc...

auntnance123
auntnance123 12 years ago

looks a lot like a white marked tussock moth a (those are native to North America though)

SamanthaCraven
SamanthaCraven 12 years ago

Added a photo of the rear end!

CindyBinghamKeiser
CindyBinghamKeiser 12 years ago

Do you have any more photos of this spotting? I can't really see it to be able to ID it.

SamanthaCraven
Spotted by
SamanthaCraven

Bohol, Philippines

Spotted on Jul 27, 2011
Submitted on Jul 28, 2011

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