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Caterpillar - Hyles lineata
Copyright © 2019 Jane Kelly

Caterpillar - Hyles lineata
Richmond/Point Isabel, Bay Trail at Hoffman Marsh, Contra Costa County, California, USA
June 1, 2019
First time in 15 years at this site that I've spotted this little creature. Can you ID it please? I'll list it in the EBCNPS Newsletter once I'm sure of its ID. Thank you.
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Contributed by Jane Kelly on 4 June, 2019 - 12:06pm
Last updated 4 June, 2019 - 4:44pm

White-lined Sphinx Moth larva
Hyles lineata.
Images here.
… cwmelton, 4 June, 2019 - 12:23pm login or register to post comments

 
White-lined Sphinx Moth larva
Many thanks! I'm delighted and will list this moth larva in our upcoming article in the Bay Leaf (newsletter of the East Bay CNPS). Jane
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