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Grapeleaf Skeletonizer - Hodges#4624 (Harrisina americana)
Photo#139539
Copyright © 2007
Jon M. Yuschock
Caterpillar -
Harrisina americana
Elysburg, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
August 24, 2007
Haven't been able to find a match to this critter although I feel it's a moth caterpillar of some type. This is the first one I've seen this season.
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Contributed by
Jon M. Yuschock
on 24 August, 2007 - 10:13pm
Last updated 22 November, 2012 - 12:55pm
Makes us think of
Harrisina americana - Grapeleaf Skeletonizer - Hodges#4624 in the guide
here
. Is it feeding on grape?
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john and jane balaban
, 25 August, 2007 - 11:19am
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yes
it did appear to be on a grape leaf and the guide image looks correct. Thanks for the ID, Folks.
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Jon M. Yuschock
, 25 August, 2007 - 10:43pm
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