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Puss caterpillar

Should I be worried about the puss caterpillar?


October 23, 2019

This little guy has been all over the news recently and can be found in our yards in Polk County. The puss caterpillar, the larvae of the Megalopyge opercularis (or southern flannel moth) is one of the most well-known venomous caterpillars ... READ MORE

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