Hickory Tussock Moth Caterpillar

Hickory Tussock Moth Caterpillar

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Hickory Tussock Moth caterpillar (Lophocampa caryae) on a gravel road on Barrie Island, Manitoulin Island, Ontario - the white caterpillar has black tufts that causea a nettle-ike sting or allergic reaction to people handling it

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