[NatureNS] Unknown Caterpillar

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Date: Mon, 4 Sep 2006 17:07:01 -0300
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Hi Angus,

I think this is a White-marked Tussock Moth (Orgyia l. leucostigma  
(Smith)). Take a look at:

http://www.nrcan-rncan.gc.ca/cfs-scf/science/prodserv/pests/ 
whitemarked_tussock_moth_e.html

Cheers,

Chris


On 4-Sep-06, at 2:53 PM, Angus MacLean wrote:

> I'm was not able to identify this caterpillar but it appears to be  
> of the Tussock Moth family??
>
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/58321572@N00/233993908/
>
> Angus

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1747 Summer Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada  B3H 3A6
(902) 424-6435   Email <c.majka@ns.sympatico.ca>
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<HTML><BODY style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; -khtml-nbsp-mode: space; =
-khtml-line-break: after-white-space; ">Hi Angus,<DIV><BR =
class=3D"khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV><SPAN =
class=3D"Apple-style-span">I think this is a White-marked Tussock Moth =
(<I>Orgyia l.=A0</I><I>leucostigma</I> (Smith)). Take a look =
at:</SPAN></DIV><DIV><BR class=3D"khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV><A =
href=3D"http://www.nrcan-rncan.gc.ca/cfs-scf/science/prodserv/pests/whitem=
arked_tussock_moth_e.html">http://www.nrcan-rncan.gc.ca/cfs-scf/science/pr=
odserv/pests/whitemarked_tussock_moth_e.html</A><BR><DIV><DIV><BR =
class=3D"khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>Cheers,</DIV><DIV><BR =
class=3D"khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>Chris</DIV><DIV><BR =
class=3D"khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV><BR =
class=3D"khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>On 4-Sep-06, at 2:53 PM, =
Angus MacLean wrote:</DIV><BR =
class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><BLOCKQUOTE type=3D"cite"><DIV =
style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; ">I'm was not able to identify this caterpillar but it =
appears to be of the Tussock Moth family??</DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: =
0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; =
min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; =
margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; =
">http://www.flickr.com/photos/58321572@N00/233993908/</DIV><DIV =
style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: =
0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; =
">Angus</DIV> </BLOCKQUOTE></DIV><BR><DIV> <P style=3D"margin: 0.0px =
0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><FONT face=3D"Times" size=3D"3" style=3D"font: 12.0px =
Times">_._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._=
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face=3D"Times" size=3D"3" style=3D"font: 12.0px Times">Christopher Majka =
- Nova Scotia Museum of Natural History</FONT></P> <P style=3D"margin: =
0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><FONT face=3D"Times" size=3D"3" style=3D"font: =
12.0px Times">1747 Summer Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada<SPAN =
class=3D"Apple-converted-space">=A0 </SPAN>B3H 3A6</FONT></P> <P =
style=3D"margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><FONT face=3D"Times" size=3D"3" =
style=3D"font: 12.0px Times">(902) 424-6435 <SPAN =
class=3D"Apple-converted-space">=A0 </SPAN>Email =
&lt;c.majka@ns.sympatico.ca&gt;</FONT></P> <P style=3D"margin: 0.0px =
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