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Cucullia convexipennis? - Cucullia convexipennis
Copyright © 2006 Mike Deep

Cucullia convexipennis? - Cucullia convexipennis
Manlius, Onondaga County, New York, USA
August 24, 2006
Found on thistle
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Contributed by Mike Deep on 24 August, 2006 - 5:18pm
Last updated 24 August, 2006 - 6:57pm

Quite right
You're quite right, there is nothing else quite like the larva of this species. Reminds me of a passenger train at night.
… Stephen Cresswell, 24 August, 2006 - 6:24pm login or register to post comments

Wow!
What a handsome caterpillar! Yes, it looks like a good match for C. convexipennis in Wagner.
… Hannah Nendick-Mason, 24 August, 2006 - 6:22pm login or register to post comments

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