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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Flannel, Slug Caterpillar, Leaf Skeletonizer Moths and kin (Zygaenoidea) » Slug Caterpillar Moths (Limacodidae) » Natada » Nason's Slug Moth - Hodges#4679 (Natada nasoni)
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Green Slug Moth caterpillar? - Natada nasoni
Copyright © 2018 Dan Davison

Green Slug Moth caterpillar? - Natada nasoni
Bullitt County, Kentucky, USA
August 13, 2018
Small green slug moth caterpillar? was on a small redbud tree.
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Contributed by Dan Davison on 13 August, 2018 - 11:32pm

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This is a new species record for Kentucky.
… Bob Biagi, 13 August, 2018 - 11:38pm login or register to post comments

 
New for Kentucky
I'm on a roll for these slug moth caterpillars. Five different species in the last couple of weeks and all were on small redbud trees. Many on the underside of the leaf...
They are a very colorful and bizarre looking group.
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