Definite tussock caterpillar ( Orygia definita ), #8314 by larose forest photos


31-AUG-2014	christine Hanrahan

Larose Forest. These striking lemony yellow caterpillars are relatively common, found on leaves, branches and trunks of a variety of tree species.

Panasonic LUMIX FZ200
1/160s f/2.8 at 4.5mm iso125 full exif

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globalgadabout		08-Mar-2017 00:56
definitely tussocky..

Torben Jorgensen		08-Oct-2014 22:10
Fantastic colour and detail on that caterpillar. Love to see those hairy ones. V

Hank Vander Velde		08-Oct-2014 22:07
Beautiful sharp macro image Christine.

Walter Otto Koenig		08-Oct-2014 21:55
Awesome detail and beautiful vivid colors. The links almost look like they have little faces on them. "V"

Guest		08-Oct-2014 21:37
Such a pretty yellow with those four corn kernels and the tiny brushes. V

janescottcumming		08-Oct-2014 21:22
Wonderful colors on this guy! Great with the textures of the caterpillar against the rough bark. V

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