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Black fuzzy caterpillar with yellow and white markings - Acronicta oblinita
Copyright © 2018 Lyne

Black fuzzy caterpillar with yellow and white markings - Acronicta oblinita
Northfield Township, Washtenaw County, Michigan, USA
October 3, 2018
Size: 1 1/4"-1 1/2"

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Black fuzzy caterpillar with yellow and white markings - Acronicta oblinita Black fuzzy caterpillar with yellow and white markings - Acronicta oblinita Black fuzzy caterpillar with yellow and white markings - Acronicta oblinita
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Contributed by Lyne on 6 October, 2018 - 9:29pm
Last updated 6 October, 2018 - 10:44pm

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Moved from ID Request.
… Bob Biagi, 6 October, 2018 - 10:44pm login or register to post comments

Smeared Dagger Moth - Acronicta oblinita
like this , turns into this moth
… Jim Eckert, 6 October, 2018 - 9:53pm login or register to post comments

 
ID of Smeared Dagger Moth
Thank you Jim! I have found they have been seen on milkweed, which I added many types of this year & fruit trees which I will need to check to see if they are munching on.

Lyne
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