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Black Arches - Hodges#10295 (Melanchra assimilis)
Photo#1017358
Copyright © 2014
Steve McKechnie
Striped Garden -
Melanchra assimilis
White Fox, Torch River, Saskatchewan, Canada
August 14, 2014
Size: ~3 cm
Found on a hazelnut leaf
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Contributed by
Steve McKechnie
on 6 November, 2014 - 11:25pm
Moved
Moved from
Striped Garden Caterpillar Moth
.
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Steve McKechnie
, 6 November, 2014 - 11:50pm
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We're missing the white patches that are
at the front of the dark stripes on Trichordestra. Wonder if this isn't rather Melanchra assimilis?
- compare with
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john and jane balaban
, 6 November, 2014 - 11:36pm
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Right you are, again
I have three images of this caterpillar, all missing the white.
Thank you.
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Steve McKechnie
, 6 November, 2014 - 11:49pm
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