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Double-lined Prominent - Hodges#7999 (Lochmaeus bilineata)
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Copyright © 2010
Loren Sterling
Green and copper caterpillar - ID assistance needed please -
Lochmaeus bilineata
Huntersville, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
September 5, 2010
Size: 1.5 inches
Slender, pale, translucent green caterpillar w/irregular brownish coppery marking down the length of the body
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Loren Sterling
on 5 September, 2010 - 8:51pm
Last updated 12 September, 2011 - 3:43pm
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Prominent Moth caterpillar
It looks like one of the
Lochmaeus
caterpillars.
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tom murray
, 5 September, 2010 - 9:26pm
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lochmaeus
There are two species, very difficult to tell apart. The variable oak leaf caterpillar is extremely common right now, but the double lined prominant is common, too. Really difficult to be certain which you have.
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Sara Rall
, 6 September, 2010 - 9:13am
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