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Caterpillar on Western Redbud - Schizura concinna
Copyright © 2009 jserences

Caterpillar on Western Redbud - Schizura concinna
Carmichael, Sacramento County, California, USA
September 20, 2009
Size: 5 cm
Any ideas what butterfly or moth? 2 were found munching away in the hot California Valley sun.
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Contributed by jserences on 21 September, 2009 - 5:13pm
Last updated 22 September, 2009 - 5:39pm

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… john and jane balaban, 22 September, 2009 - 5:39pm login or register to post comments

 
Red headed caterpillar
Thank you so much!

JS
… jserences, 22 September, 2009 - 5:41pm login or register to post comments

A moth
Schizura concinna - Red-humped Caterpillar Moth
… Bob Barber, 21 September, 2009 - 5:36pm login or register to post comments

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