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	<title>What's That Bug? &#187; Stinging Slug Caterpillars</title>
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		<title>Monkey Slug</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/09/29/monkey-slug-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 12:52:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[What on earth is this?
September 28, 2009
While moving, my friends found this on a cardboard box that had been sitting, undisturbed in a storage room for over a year. It reacted only slightly to being touched, but when a lighter was held a few inches away from, the pustule looking things started to swell and [...]


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		<title>Stinging Slug Caterpillar from Malaysia</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/09/28/stinging-slug-caterpillar-from-malaysia/</link>
		<comments>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/09/28/stinging-slug-caterpillar-from-malaysia/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 17:05:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Stinging slug caterpillar??
September 28, 2009
Hi,
I live in Malaysia and I found this caterpillar under a leaf in my garden. I&#8217;ve checked through you website and the closest one that I can find is the stinging slug caterpillar. Could this be a stinging slug caterpillar? Thanx&#8230;
-arina-
Malaysia
Hi arina,
You are correct.  This is a Stinging Slug Caterpillar, but [...]


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		<title>Skiff Moth Caterpillar</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/09/20/skiff-moth-caterpillar-3/</link>
		<comments>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/09/20/skiff-moth-caterpillar-3/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2009 16:41:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bugman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pupa in leaf cocoon
September 19, 2009
Saw this on the stalk of a sapling at Wallops Park in Accomack County on the Eastern Shore of VA on Sept. 19, &#8216;09. It&#8217;s about the size of a periwinkle (1-1.5&#8243;). When I brushed the plant and it fell off, it clamped on to a pine shat. I guess [...]


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		<title>Skiff Moth Caterpillars</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/09/19/skiff-moth-caterpillars/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2009 14:11:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bugman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Green, leaf-eating, slug-like insect
September 18, 2009
I found these two legless, hard-bodied slug-like insects eating my ornamental plum tree leaves. As you can see, the one on the right is shedding its skin. They look like little horseshoe crabs. I&#8217;ve never seen anything like them!
Holly Hanford Oliver
Southern New Hampshire
Hi Holly,
We doubt that these Skiff Moth Caterpillars, [...]


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		<title>Monkey Slug Caterpillar</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/09/05/monkey-slug-caterpillar-5/</link>
		<comments>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/09/05/monkey-slug-caterpillar-5/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2009 16:22:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bugman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[strange little creature, moves like slug, orange color, appears to looks kind of fuzzy
September 4, 2009
While outside earlier I had bent down to pick something up, and out of the corner of my eye. I saw something fall. I looked over and it appeared as if a bloom had fallen off of an Indian Jewelweed&#8230;until [...]


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		<title>Stinging Rose Caterpillars</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/09/01/stinging-rose-caterpillars/</link>
		<comments>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/09/01/stinging-rose-caterpillars/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 05:30:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bugman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[unknown &#8220;slug-a-pillar&#8221; on blueberry bush
August 31, 2009
Dear bugman,
We found 4 of these critters who have stripped a small blueberry bush of its leaves. Three as you see are orange, black stripe down the middle with a little yellow stripe on the outside of the black. They have fleshy barbs that have bristles on them. No [...]


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		<title>Saddleback Caterpillar</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/08/31/saddleback-caterpillar-9/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2009 12:49:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bugman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Scary Caterpillar
August 30, 2009
My daughters and I found this while doing yardwork. My daughter accidentally bumped it while we were taking pictures of it and she said it stung real bad. I did remove what looked like a tiny hairlike stinger! I would love to know what this bug is!
Thanks for your help!!! Debbie
Henderson Kentucky
Hi [...]


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		<title>Beutenmueller&#8217;s Slug Moth Caterpillar</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/08/31/beutenmuellers-slug-moth-caterpillar/</link>
		<comments>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/08/31/beutenmuellers-slug-moth-caterpillar/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2009 12:44:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bugman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[dainty snowflake worm
August 30, 2009
dear bugman,
what is this? it was on my porch.
bug whisperer
Middle Tennessee
Dear bug whisperer,
BugGuide lists Beutenmueller&#8217;s Slug Moth Caterpillar, Isochaetes beutenmuelleri, as uncommon.  It is also known as the Spun Glass Slug Moth and caterpillars feed on swamp oak leaves.  Many of the caterpillars in the Slug Moth Family Limacodidae are capable [...]


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		<title>Stinging Slug Caterpillar from Singapore</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/05/10/stinging-slug-caterpillar-from-singapore/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2009 14:59:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bugman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Neon Green Caterpillar Fri, May 8, 2009 at 5:35 PM
Hi
I found this caterpillar under a leaf in a forested area near my home. I&#8217;ve never seen a neon coloured caterpillar like this before. Could this be a stinging slug caterpillar? I&#8217;m pondering as I live in Singapore, and so far all the documentation I&#8217;ve read [...]


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		<title>Stinging Slug Caterpillar from Amazonian Peru</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/02/05/stinging-slug-caterpillar-from-amazonian-peru/</link>
		<comments>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/02/05/stinging-slug-caterpillar-from-amazonian-peru/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2009 02:21:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bugman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Peruvian amazon stinging slug caterpillar?
Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 10:23 PM
I saw this bug in late July, 2008 in Puerto Maldonado, Peru. I&#8217;d be interested to know what you think.
JC
Puerto Maldonado, Peru
Hi JC,
What we think is that you are correct.  This is a Stinging Slug Caterpillar in the family Limacodidae.  We also think it is [...]


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