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Unknown caterpillar - Ctenucha virginica
Copyright © 2006 Don Johnston

Unknown caterpillar - Ctenucha virginica
Near Sudbury, Northern Ontario., Ontario, Canada
May 30, 2006
Size: approx 1" 2-3 cm
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Contributed by Don Johnston on 22 June, 2006 - 8:39am
Last updated 11 July, 2006 - 8:11am

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Hi folks

Thanks for the speedy identification of my specimen. Once it was named I realized I had photographed the adult moth in the same vicinity last year (near our milkweed plants in our backyard.

Don
… Don Johnston, 22 June, 2006 - 2:18pm login or register to post comments

Virginia Ctenucha - Ctenucha virginica
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