stinging caterpillar
stinging caterpillar
caterpillar with urticarious hairs or spines that cause allergic dermatitis, for example, the Io moth and the puss caterpillar.
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sting·ing cat·er·pil·lar
(sting'ing kat'ĕr-pil-ĕr)A caterpillar with urticarious hairs or spines that cause allergic dermatitis, e.g., the Io moth and the puss caterpillar.
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