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Monkey Slug, caterpillar of Shag Moth

Monkey Slug, the caterpillar of a species of Shag Moth, family Limacodidae. The body lobes are covered with toxic urticating hairs and stinging spines that can produce a painful dermatitis in people Photographed feeding on a citrus tree in the Peruvian Amazon. The adult stage is a nondescript, moth.
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Monkey Slug, caterpillar of Shag Moth
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Monkey Slug, the caterpillar of a species of Shag Moth, family Limacodidae. The body lobes are covered with toxic urticating hairs and stinging spines that can produce a painful dermatitis in people Photographed feeding on a citrus tree in the Peruvian Amazon. The adult stage is a nondescript, moth.
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3484 x 2592 px | 25.8 MB
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29.5 x 21.9 cm | 11.6 x 8.6 in (300 dpi)
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