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Shag-carpet caterpillar

Prothysana felderi

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Description:

Red and white caterpillar with hair and feather like textures.

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Reza Hashemizadeh
Reza Hashemizadeh 9 years ago
Shag-carpet caterpillar
Prothysana felderi Shag-carpet caterpillar | Project Noah


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5 Comments

Diaz José Miguel
Diaz José Miguel 9 years ago

Thanks Marta! It's prepared for the carnaval

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The MnMs
The MnMs 9 years ago

Beautiful, fluffy caterpillar!

Diaz José Miguel
Diaz José Miguel 9 years ago

Thanks Reza and Bayucca. By the way on the link Reza sent me is described as Tarchon, as well as in other spottings. It might be interesting to tell everybody.

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bayucca
bayucca 9 years ago

Prothysana felderi.

Diaz José Miguel
Diaz José Miguel 9 years ago

Thanks Reza, following links I would have to wonder... Tarchon felderi or Prothysana felderi?

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Diaz José Miguel
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Diaz José Miguel

Puntarenas, Costa Rica

Spotted on Oct 10, 2014
Submitted on Oct 10, 2014

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