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    Communities > Forums > Insect and Spider Identification
    Forum: Insect and Spider IdentificationReplies: 7, Views: 7
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    Badseed
    Lynchburg, OH (Zone 6a)

    June 16, 2006 1:31 AM

    Post #2394914

    This was walking up the corner of my house the other day.

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    GardenGuyKin

    GardenGuyKin
    Portland, OR (Zone 8a)

    June 16, 2006 1:47 AM

    Post #2394985

    I'll take a guess at your little critter.
    Take a look at this page and check out Yellow tussock .
    http://www.javajane.co.uk/Hairy/index3.html
    DonnaB
    Vancleave, MS (Zone 8b)

    June 16, 2006 1:50 AM

    Post #2395001

    Chele it looks like a Definite Tussock Moth caterpillar
    Badseed
    Lynchburg, OH (Zone 6a)

    June 16, 2006 1:53 AM

    Post #2395015

    Y'all are good! Are Yellow tussock moths good or bad?
    DonnaB
    Vancleave, MS (Zone 8b)

    June 16, 2006 1:57 AM

    Post #2395039

    I think bad moth, not very pretty anyway
    Badseed
    Lynchburg, OH (Zone 6a)

    June 16, 2006 2:00 AM

    Post #2395058

    It sure is a freaky little thing. They kids liked the way it looked like it had two little alien eyeballs sticking off of it. LOL It's the little things you know. :)
    DonnaB
    Vancleave, MS (Zone 8b)

    June 16, 2006 2:39 AM

    Post #2395206

    just watch out for hairy caterpillars, many of them sting pretty bad
    tigerlily123
    Raleigh, NC (Zone 7b)

    June 16, 2006 3:31 AM

    Post #2395486

    What Michelle...did you think I came to see you??? lol I am in a crazy mood tonight-probably up past my bedtime...my son is breathing down my neck-he's not used to sharing the comp this time of night!!

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