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Megalopyge opercularis Southern flannel moth Megalopyge opercularis,Southern flannel moth Click/tap to enlarge

Megalopyge opercularis

Southern flannel moth

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"Megalopyge opercularis" is a moth of the family Megalopygidae. It has numerous common names, including southern flannel moth for its adult form, and puss caterpillar, asp, Italian asp, woolly slug, opossum bug, puss moth, or asp caterpillar for its larval form.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by t7iguy
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By t7iguy

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Uploaded May 31, 2023. Captured May 16, 2023 04:27.