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Orgyia caterpillar? - Orgyia
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Orgyia caterpillar? - Orgyia
Ankeny NWR, Marion County, Oregon, USA
June 15, 2009
It looks like Orgyia caterpillars but I am no sure. I found this caterpillr in a swampy area; on the boardwalk of the refuge.

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Contributed by Michel Kleinbaum on 17 June, 2009 - 1:59pm
Last updated 9 September, 2009 - 6:48pm

Moved
Moved from Butterflies and Moths.
… john and jane balaban, 9 September, 2009 - 6:48pm

possibly
but this is definitely a tussock moth
… Roar, 17 June, 2009 - 3:40pm

 
caterpillar
Thank you for you help
Michel Kleinbaum
… Michel Kleinbaum, 18 June, 2009 - 2:38pm

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