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Hickory Tussock Moth - Hodges#8211 (Lophocampa caryae)
Photo#707484
Copyright © 2012
Robert Johnson
Beautiful -
Lophocampa caryae
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
September 23, 2012
Size: 2 in
It looks like the hickory moth but i noticed the design is different. Any ideas?
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Contributed by
Robert Johnson
on 24 September, 2012 - 8:24am
Last updated 23 October, 2012 - 8:19pm
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Lophocampa caryae
It is the
hickory tussock moth
, just a different instar. Descriptions of larvae typically refer to the final instar, unless they undergo radical changes in appearance while developing.
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John Stanard
, 24 September, 2012 - 8:54am
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