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White-lined Sphinx - Hodges#7894 (Hyles lineata)
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Copyright © 2014
Marjorie Melnick
caterpillar with fly infestation -
Hyles lineata
boulder, CO, Boulder County, Colorado, USA
July 9, 2014
Size: 2-3 inches
Do you know which flies have infested this?
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Contributed by
Marjorie Melnick
on 9 July, 2014 - 7:07pm
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Ryan St Laurent
, 9 July, 2014 - 7:24pm
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Tachinids…
Tachinid fly eggs are likely since they frequently attack these caterpillars.
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Ross Hill
, 9 July, 2014 - 7:23pm
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Does the caterpillar have a c
Does the caterpillar have a chance to survive, do you think?
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Marjorie Melnick
, 9 July, 2014 - 9:59pm
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