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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Owlet Moths and kin (Noctuoidea) » Owlet Moths (Noctuidae) » Acronictinae » Dagger Moths (Acronicta) » Large Gray Dagger - Hodges#9202 (Acronicta insita)
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moth caterpillar - Acronicta insita
Copyright © 2019 David Redfrost

moth caterpillar - Acronicta insita
Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
August 25, 2019
This is a A. dactylina I saw recently. Looks different than the other I posted here. Unless this is not dactylina, ha.
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Contributed by David Redfrost on 15 September, 2019 - 12:41pm
Last updated 4 December, 2019 - 8:55pm

Moved
Moved from Butterflies and Moths.
… Bob Biagi, 4 December, 2019 - 8:55pm login or register to post comments

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Moved from ID Request.
… Rachel Behm, 30 October, 2019 - 3:37pm login or register to post comments

Here on BugGuide we only use link for multiple images
of the same individual. We will unlink this second individual from the earlier string for you. Thanks
… john and jane balaban, 16 September, 2019 - 9:28am login or register to post comments

Is this the same individual as the
one in the previous two posts? That one seems darker
… john and jane balaban, 15 September, 2019 - 4:50pm login or register to post comments

 
The one on the right is diffe
The one on the right is different, but this is another A. dactylina I saw recently. Same species apparently, but with varied coloring.
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