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American dagger? - Lophocampa catenulata
Copyright © 2008 Katherine Miller

American dagger? - Lophocampa catenulata
Brownsville, Cameron County, Texas, USA
September 10, 2008
Size: 1.5cm

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American dagger? - Lophocampa catenulata American dagger? - Lophocampa catenulata American dagger? - Lophocampa catenulata
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Contributed by Katherine Miller on 10 September, 2008 - 11:47am
Last updated 21 June, 2009 - 8:13pm

Moved
Moved from Schaus' Tussock Moth.
… john and jane balaban, 21 June, 2009 - 8:13pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Tiger Moths.
… john and jane balaban, 28 December, 2008 - 3:06pm login or register to post comments

Halysidota schausi?
Hey Katherine - looks kinda like some caterpillars we get at Bentsen every summer, which I have been calling Schaus' Tussock Moth. If yours are the same species, the host plant is still undocumented; any idea what it was eating?
… Joshua Stuart Rose, 10 September, 2008 - 1:39pm login or register to post comments

 
sugar water. The red bar tha
sugar water. The red bar that it is crawling on is from one of our hummer feeders. Plants in the surrounding garden include cenizo, red sage, turk's cap, skeletonbush, huisache and ebony.
… Katherine Miller, 10 September, 2008 - 2:56pm login or register to post comments

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