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Unknown Sawfly larvae - Allantus
Copyright © 2007 John R. Maxwell

Unknown Sawfly larvae - Allantus
Marlton, Burlington County, New Jersey, USA
September 28, 2007
Size: Maybe around 20 mm?
I believe the number of prolegs and colied-up pose (later image) make sawfly larvae a good guess. Is species possible? Found on rose bush.

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Contributed by John R. Maxwell on 17 December, 2007 - 6:47pm
Last updated 26 December, 2007 - 3:31pm

crazy looking
eye
… Omar Fahmy, 17 December, 2007 - 7:05pm

 
Yes
Eye detail is remarkable. Looks angry :^).
… Scott Justis, 17 December, 2007 - 7:09pm

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