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brown and orange caterpillar MO - Anisota stigma
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brown and orange caterpillar MO - Anisota stigma
Pacifica MO, Shaw Nature Reserve County, Missouri, USA
August 28, 2016
Size: approx 2 inches long
It was crawling across a recently mown wide path near the prairie area.
Contributed by RuthEvans on 29 August, 2016 - 9:45am
Last updated 9 January, 2017 - 2:28pm

Moved-Anisota stigma
Moved from ID Request.
… Ryan St Laurent, 29 August, 2016 - 2:58pm

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