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Slug Caterpillars are a diverse group of moths in the family Limacodidae. Because of their cryptic colors and shapes, many people aren't aware that they are common among the foliage of yards and woods. 

Other than their unique domed body forms, they live and behave like any other caterpillar! 

Spiny Oak Slug

Euclea delphinii

Yellow-shouldered Slug

Lithacodes sp.

Red-crossed Buttonn Slug

Tortricidia pallida

Crowned Slug

Isa textula

Elegant Tailed Slug

Packardia elegans

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