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persimmon hanger-on - Megalopyge crispata

persimmon hanger-on - Megalopyge crispata
paoli (hoosier nat'l forest), orange County, Indiana, USA
September 5, 2011
Size: ~25mm

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Moved
Moved from ID Request.

Black-waved Flannel Moth
Black-waved Flannel Moth caterpillar(Lagoa crispata). Contact with this cat can cause a severe reaction. Best not to touch.

Don't touch this one!
Looks like what Texans call an asp.

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