fuzzy yellow caterpillar

I just found a fuzzy yellow caterpillar in my garden about 1 and a half inches long. What is it? It was crawling up my brick house wall towards a vinyl window that needs some new caulking. (Right from my flower garden.)

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#1 Comment By shelley On 08/11/2015 @ 11:57 pm

Do you have a photo? – it would help aid in our identification. Here is one possibility, however – does it look like this:

http://rurality.blogspot.com/2005/09/yellow-fuzzy-caterpillar.html ^[1]

If so, it is a Spotted Apatelodes moth caterpillar (Apatelodes torrefacta)

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