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Cattail Caterpillar Moth - Hodges#9280 (Acronicta insularis)
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Copyright © 2012
bdedo
orange bristled cat -
Acronicta insularis
Delcambre, Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, USA
October 15, 2012
Size: 3cm
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bdedo
on 15 October, 2012 - 11:41pm
Last updated 16 October, 2012 - 2:18pm
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john and jane balaban
, 16 October, 2012 - 2:19pm
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data map
the data table shows that there is now a reported cattail caterpillar from LA in October, but the map doesnt show shading in LA...how does that happen, or is it supposed to be automatic?
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bdedo
, 18 October, 2012 - 8:22pm
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john and jane balaban
, 18 October, 2012 - 11:07pm
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It is so fluffy
Why did they call it a cat when it looks like a porcupine!!!
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Letsgome
, 16 October, 2012 - 6:11am
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cat
cat is shorthand you will often see for "caterpillar"
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bdedo
, 16 October, 2012 - 9:16am
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