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Caterpillar - Orgyia antiqua
Copyright © 2006 rattlingspider

Caterpillar - Orgyia antiqua
Rotherfield, East Sussex, England County
October 14, 2006
Attractive little guy, but have no idea what moth or butterfly he will become. Can you help? Thanks.
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Contributed by rattlingspider on 14 October, 2006 - 3:02am
Last updated 18 October, 2006 - 6:33pm

Vapourer
we are a North American site but we do have this species NA
see HERE
except that we have misspelled the specific epithet!
… Tony-2, 14 October, 2006 - 7:08am login or register to post comments

 
Corrected
Whenever I see a minor, obviously unintentional error like this, I just fix it (after checking to make sure I have it right, of course).
… Chuck Entz, 14 October, 2006 - 10:46am login or register to post comments

 
Well,
kudos to you.
… Tony-2, 14 October, 2006 - 11:06am login or register to post comments

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