# Woolly Bear prolapse?

**URL:** <https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/woolly-bear-prolapse/18061>\
**Category:** Nature Talk\
**Tags:** question\
**Created:** [November 14, 2020, 2:52am UTC](https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/woolly-bear-prolapse/18061 "2020-11-14T02:52:11Z")\
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**Author:** ![Samiann](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/forum.inaturalist.org/samiann/32/13831_2.png) [@Samiann](https://forum.inaturalist.org/u/Samiann)\
**Post date:** [November 14, 2020, 2:52am UTC](https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/woolly-bear-prolapse/18061/1 "2020-11-14T02:52:12Z")

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I think my Woolly Bear caterpillar Has an anal prolapse. Can anyone verify this for me?

 ![Screenshot_20201113-215044](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/uploads/inaturalist/original/2X/3/3d38f3dcc2a4a19e522c513c6e717b0a58994895.jpeg) ! ![Screenshot_20201113-215056](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/uploads/inaturalist/original/2X/d/d61a8e65eb4d9764a7cbc6e6cb2328c808ffbf79.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![astra\_the\_dragon](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/forum.inaturalist.org/astra_the_dragon/32/37251_2.png) [@astra\_the\_dragon](https://forum.inaturalist.org/u/astra_the_dragon)\
**Post date:** [November 14, 2020, 3:06am UTC](https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/woolly-bear-prolapse/18061/2 "2020-11-14T03:06:46Z")

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welcome to the Forum!

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**Author:** ![mamestraconfigurata](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/forum.inaturalist.org/mamestraconfigurata/32/10149_2.png) [@mamestraconfigurata](https://forum.inaturalist.org/u/mamestraconfigurata)\
**Post date:** [November 15, 2020, 3:03pm UTC](https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/woolly-bear-prolapse/18061/3 "2020-11-15T15:03:51Z")

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Is there any way to enlarge these images? I can’t make out enough detail. It might be a moulting fault, though.

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/uploads/inaturalist/original/2X/7/7831452cf7f0d653ff1ffd34176334b7ef1b6a17.png) [@system](https://forum.inaturalist.org/u/system)\
**Post date:** [January 14, 2021, 3:04pm UTC](https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/woolly-bear-prolapse/18061/4 "2021-01-14T15:04:10Z")

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