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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Moths » Lasiocampoidea » Tent Caterpillar and Lappet Moths (Lasiocampidae) » Lasiocampinae » Lasiocampini » Malacosoma » Forest Tent Caterpillar Moth - Hodges#7698 (Malacosoma disstria)
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Tent Caterpillar's Face - Malacosoma disstria
Copyright © 2008 Dale McLean

Tent Caterpillar's Face - Malacosoma disstria
Greenwater Provincial Park, Ontario, Canada
July 7, 2008
Close up of tent caterpillar's face. 90mm f2.8 w/158mm extension (mag ratio 1.75:1). Tripod mounted with focus rail and dual flash
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Contributed by Dale McLean on 14 July, 2008 - 2:52pm
Last updated 26 December, 2008 - 9:55pm

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