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Spilosoma virginica
Oct 25, 2014 22:26:45   #
tinusbum Loc: east texas
 
is a species of moth in the Arctiinae subfamily. As a caterpillar, it is known as the Yellow woolly bear or Yellow bear caterpillar. As an adult, it is known as the Virginia tiger moth.


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fall webworm caterpillar
fall webworm caterpillar...
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Oct 25, 2014 23:47:58   #
Nikonian72 Loc: Chico CA
 
:thumbup:

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Oct 26, 2014 00:01:59   #
LoneRangeFinder Loc: Left field
 
:thumbup: !

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Oct 26, 2014 04:40:57   #
EnglishBrenda Loc: Kent, England
 
I just can't believe how many different bugs you find. These are perfect as always.

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Oct 26, 2014 06:34:51   #
Nikonian72 Loc: Chico CA
 
AlicanteBrenda wrote:
I just can't believe how many different bugs you find. These are perfect as always.
(Some are not real.)

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Oct 26, 2014 08:05:05   #
EnglishBrenda Loc: Kent, England
 
Nikonian72 wrote:
(Some are not real.)
I had begun to wonder that myself. ;-)

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Oct 26, 2014 17:58:35   #
tinusbum Loc: east texas
 
Nikonian72 wrote:
(Some are not real.)
you mean my pics are unreal :mrgreen: thanks!

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Oct 26, 2014 18:00:07   #
Nikonian72 Loc: Chico CA
 
tinusbum wrote:
you mean my pics are unreal :mrgreen: thanks!
Uhh . . . yeah . . . sure!

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Oct 28, 2014 22:33:19   #
SonnyE Loc: Communist California, USA
 
Uhh-Ohh.
Time to pull on the Irrigation boots...

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Oct 29, 2014 09:42:31   #
tinusbum Loc: east texas
 
the next day after i posted here is the same Virginia tiger moth in a cocoon


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Oct 29, 2014 09:57:58   #
SonnyE Loc: Communist California, USA
 
Looks like the hairy booger imploded, and whats left is a pile of hair.
Hope you catch the emergence.

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Oct 29, 2014 13:21:42   #
Nikonian72 Loc: Chico CA
 
tinusbum wrote:
. . . the same Virginia tiger moth in a cocoon
Excellent. With an eclosure photo, and a winged adult photo, you will have most of the life-cycle documented.

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