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caterpillar - Maliattha synochitis

caterpillar - Maliattha synochitis
Cross Plains, Dane County, Wisconsin, USA
August 11, 2011
Baileya levitans - Pale Baileya? Looks similar to caterpillar in "Owlet Caterpillars of North America" - p. 208.

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Moved
Moved from Butterflies and Moths. Great - let's go with it.

We only see two pair of abdominal prolegs
How about Maliattha, pg 236?

 
Maliattha synochitis - Black-dotted Maliattha
To my eyes, that looks like a very good match. The moth is common around here.