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Caterpillar under fallen leaves - Lacinipolia explicata

Caterpillar under fallen leaves - Lacinipolia explicata
Atco, Camden County, New Jersey, USA
November 12, 2012
Size: 15mm?
Found 3 of these under fallen leaves in grassy area. Size 15-20mm and others are little darker color. Maybe same species as this one I found last winter in same area.

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Common cat
I see lot of this caterpillar under leaves in my yard right now. It must be very common moth...

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