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1st October 2013

#15 - Creepy

Pale Tussock Caterpillar

Calliteara pudibunda Lymantriidae

Some members of the species may cause serious irritation to the skin


Scavenging PBasers are HERE

Canon EOS 7D
1/100s f/6.3 at 85.0mm iso160 full exif

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Cindi Smith04-Oct-2013 01:25
Oh yeah, I stepped on one of those one time....hurt bad! Excellent shot! :)
Walter Otto Koenig03-Oct-2013 15:09
Fascinating find. Does look like it's better not to touch it.
Mairéad02-Oct-2013 18:19
It's very colourful and prickly.
Maaike Huizer02-Oct-2013 15:38
Excellent close-up
LynnH02-Oct-2013 11:49
Such a bushy little bug. Great details in your photo, Chris.
borisalex02-Oct-2013 07:46
So many legs to wander! Great details!
Mieke WA Minkjan02-Oct-2013 07:44
interesting caterpillar, so well photographed!
Blandine Mangin02-Oct-2013 07:31
beautiful macro ! v
Terry Sprague02-Oct-2013 02:02
Love the tussocks! Nice find!
Hank Vander Velde02-Oct-2013 00:24
A sharp well captured closeup chris.
laine01-Oct-2013 23:32
We have the irritant type in the gumtrees...ours are a dull brown, I like yours better!!
Photo.Keely01-Oct-2013 23:11
Nice capture! Well done! V.
carol j. phipps01-Oct-2013 21:52
Wonderful capture of this unique critter. V
Janice Dunn01-Oct-2013 21:47
What a gorgeous little creepy thing!! Love his style
larose forest photos01-Oct-2013 20:05
Lovely little caterpillar, nicely captured. V
Janet Donnelly01-Oct-2013 19:31
An amazing looking creature...... great catch!
wernere0101-Oct-2013 19:29
Feel this irritation already, only by looking at the image. Perfect start.
Stephanie01-Oct-2013 19:12
Superb capture of this creepy crawly! :)
lisamidi01-Oct-2013 19:02
Ugr...yes creepy! Would not like to touch but love the image!
Al Chesworth01-Oct-2013 18:49
Pretty looking crawley.
Ann...01-Oct-2013 16:47
Very pretty but I don't think I'd touch!
J. Scott Coile01-Oct-2013 16:24
Keeper!!! WOW.
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