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Variable Tussock Moth (Dasychira vagans) - Dasychira vagans
Copyright © 2016 Sharon Watson

Variable Tussock Moth (Dasychira vagans) - Dasychira vagans
Erskine, Polk County, Minnesota, USA
September 12, 2014
This is an example of the Variable Tussock Moth (Dasychira vagans)8294 Caterpillar that had just gone through on instar.

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Variable Tussock Moth (Dasychira vagans) Hatching Ova - Dasychira vagans Variable Tussock Moth (Dasychira vagans) - Dasychira vagans Variable Tussock Moth (Dasychira vagans) - Dasychira vagans
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Contributed by Sharon Watson on 22 January, 2016 - 5:26pm
Last updated 28 January, 2016 - 1:02pm

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