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Roller Coaster | Tussock Moth caterpillar A roller coaster in the tall grass beside the roar of the Huron River,<br />
 a tussock moth caterpillar surfs a blade between the light and me.<br />
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Roller Coaster | Tussock Moth caterpillar

A roller coaster in the tall grass beside the roar of the Huron River,
a tussock moth caterpillar surfs a blade between the light and me.

Original Post: http://www.bugdreams.com/archives/roller-coaster/

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  1. Stunning how you make tiny stories grande. Posted 14 years ago

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"Orgyia leucostigma", the White-marked tussock moth, is a moth in the family Lymantriidae. The caterpillar is very common especially in late summer in eastern North America, as far west as Texas, Colorado, and Alberta.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by WildFlower
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