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Old 10-17-2007, 08:36 AM
Cochran Cochran is offline
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What we call an asp is a hairy, stinging catepillar. The moth is called the Flannel Moth. The catepillar is very hairy and fuzzy starting off white and then shading to an orangy-tan hue.

We sprayed permetherin (sp?) yesterday.....it may help....

I've this image of an asp:
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