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Hickory Tussock Moth Caterpillar

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The Hickory Tussock Moth caterpillar, Lophocampa caryae, has hairs that can cause itchy rashes on your skin and if the microscopic barbed hairs are transferred to your eyes there can be serious medical complications. The moths fly in May and June.

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catoctin mountain park insect moth caterpillar hickory tussock moth tussock moth hickory tussock moth caterpillar hairs moths lophocampa caryae national parks gallery maryland thurmont insects
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1916 - 2020
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National Parks Gallery
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https://npgallery.nps.gov/
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label_outline Explore Hairs, Catoctin Mountain Park, Thurmont

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catoctin mountain park insect moth caterpillar hickory tussock moth tussock moth hickory tussock moth caterpillar hairs moths lophocampa caryae national parks gallery maryland thurmont insects