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Puss Caterpillar of Southern Flannel Moth - Megalopyge opercularis

Puss Caterpillar of Southern Flannel Moth - Megalopyge opercularis
Dixie County, Florida, USA
September 21, 2008

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Puss Caterpillar of Southern Flannel Moth - Megalopyge opercularis Underside of Puss Caterpillar, of Southern Flannel Moth - Megalopyge opercularis

Moved
Moved from Megalopyge. The Southern Flannel Moth caterpillar has a nice tuft extending out of the back of the caterpillar demonstrated in this specimen.

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