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small caterpillars - Euchaetes egle

small caterpillars - Euchaetes egle
Troy, Rensselaer County, New York, USA
July 22, 2018
Size: 1/4iinch
I found these under a milkweed leaf and wonder what they are, any ideas??

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small caterpillars - Euchaetes egle small caterpillars - Euchaetes egle

Likely Euchaetes egle.
Likely Euchaetes egle.

I'd guess early instar Milkwe
I'd guess early instar Milkweed Tussock Moths. (Euchaetes egle)

Take a look at these: https://bugguide.net/node/view/1250874/bgimage

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