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Regal Moth - Hodges#7706 (Citheronia regalis)
Photo#122817
Copyright © 2007
Scott Nelson
Pupation Preparation -
Citheronia regalis
Lakeeland, Polk County, Florida, USA
June 26, 2007
Size: 5 cm
This same caterpillar is now about ready to molt its larval skin to become a pupa. It had this tan brown color for about 12 hours.
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Contributed by
Scott Nelson
on 29 June, 2007 - 5:00pm
wow, that is very awesome pic
wow, that is very awesome picture dude.
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ercub1
, 1 June, 2011 - 8:06am
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