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  • Shag Carpet Caterpillar Moth, 1 of 6
    Photo 1 of 6

    (c) Karo Carvajal, all rights reserved

  • Shag Carpet Caterpillar Moth, 2 of 6
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    (c) Andreas Kay, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

  • Shag Carpet Caterpillar Moth, 3 of 6
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    (c) Laurent Hesemans, all rights reserved

  • Shag Carpet Caterpillar Moth, 4 of 6
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    (c) Valeria Cuellar, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

  • Shag Carpet Caterpillar Moth, 5 of 6
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    (c) Dr Susannah L Cass, all rights reserved

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    (c) Jarol Fernando Vaca, all rights reserved

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Shag Carpet Caterpillar Moth

Prothysana felderi

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Prothysana felderi is a moth in the family Bombycidae, whose larvae are known as Shag-carpet caterpillars. It is found from Mexico, south to Panama and into South America, at least to Ecuador.

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