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fluffy, colorful, caterpillar? - Hyphantria cunea
Copyright © 2020 Hannah Callicott

fluffy, colorful, caterpillar? - Hyphantria cunea
Fayetteville , washington County, Arkansas, USA
September 5, 2020
Size: approx. 2 inches
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Contributed by Hannah Callicott on 17 November, 2020 - 11:03am
Last updated 22 January, 2021 - 2:53pm

Moved
Moved from Butterflies and Moths.
… john and jane balaban, 22 January, 2021 - 2:53pm login or register to post comments

Our first thought is
Hyphantria cunea. Any caterpillar tents nearby?
… john and jane balaban, 17 November, 2020 - 2:06pm login or register to post comments

 
Thank you for being so timely
Thank you for being so timely with the identification! We did notice a few tents as well.
… Hannah Callicott, 20 November, 2020 - 11:53am login or register to post comments

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