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pussy moth catterpillar

Megalopyge opercularis

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Description:

it is eating some of my tangerine tree leaves.

Notes:

it´s hair design resembles the brazilian football player Neymar

1 Species ID Suggestions

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Carly Brooke
Carly Brooke 11 years ago
Puss Caterpillar
Megalopyge opercularis


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4 Comments

SusanEllison
SusanEllison 11 years ago

how interesting

MayraSpringmann
MayraSpringmann 11 years ago

Fantastico!!!

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keithp2012
keithp2012 12 years ago

It looks like a moldy piece of fruit even though it's a caterpillar.

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KarenL
KarenL 12 years ago

Very unusual - & I love your description! :)

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EduardoFrick
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EduardoFrick

Guararema, Brazil

Spotted on Dec 29, 2011
Submitted on Dec 29, 2011

Spotted for Mission

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