Imperial Moth - Egg to Caterpillar Sequence - Eacles imperialis

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Imperial Moth - Egg to Caterpillar Sequence - Eacles imperialis

Duluth, Fulton County, Georgia, USA
September 3, 2004

Eighteen days have passed now and his appetite is increasing. The horns are just nubs now and the fuzz has grown into long hairs.

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Imperial Moth - Egg to Caterpillar Sequence - Eacles imperialis

Contributed by Troy Bartlett on 2 February, 2005 - 10:23pm

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