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budgielover Pinellas Park, FL(Zone 9b) Nov 09, 2009

Found this at my sister's river home on the Withlacochee on Inverness Florida

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kwanjin (Zone 7a) Nov 09, 2009

I believe that is a Puss caterpillar, Megalopyge opercularis. I hope no one touched it. They can give you a nasty sting.

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budgielover Pinellas Park, FL(Zone 9b) Nov 09, 2009

Thank I did find it and will be sure to let my sister know as she has seen them there before.

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