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  • From: Lucky Pittman <lucky.pittman@murraystate.edu>
  • To: North American Fruit Explorers <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [NAFEX] saddleback caterpillars
  • Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2003 11:25:44 -0500

At 10:53 AM 8/21/2003 -0700, Rick wrote:
This is the larva of "Automeris io" we are discussing? A handsome moth
indeed! I've never had the good fortune to see a caterpillar, or the
misfortune to touch one!

They are handsome little devils, but if you ever inadvertently brush up against one, it immediately feels as if someone has turned a blowtorch on your arm, neck, torso, etc.





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