Euproctis similis

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lymantriidae
Genus: Euproctis
Species: E. similis
Common name: Yellow-tail moth.

As with many of the Lymantriidae, the caterpillars are covered with urticating hairs and should be handled with extreme care.