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Skiff moth caterpillar - Prolimacodes badia

Skiff moth caterpillar - Prolimacodes badia
Cross Plains, Dane County, Wisconsin, USA
August 22, 2010
Found on a Canadian Chokecherry, Prunus virginiana.

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This is a very hungry caterpi
This is a very hungry caterpillar. It's been consuming a chokecherry leaf each day. All that is left of the leaf is the stem and a lot of black frass.