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Caterpillar on Cherry Tree 1 - Phigalia titea
Copyright © 2008 Jo Ann Poe-McGavin

Caterpillar on Cherry Tree 1 - Phigalia titea
Jim Thorpe, Carbon County, Pennsylvania, USA
May 27, 2008
Size: 12 mm
I've been watching this one grow for about 2 weeks-the markings seem to change as it grows-I'll have to keep an eye on this one and find the earlier photos of it.
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Contributed by Jo Ann Poe-McGavin on 28 May, 2008 - 12:35pm
Last updated 28 May, 2008 - 6:25pm

Might it be one of the
Phigalia? Such as
… john and jane balaban, 28 May, 2008 - 6:11pm login or register to post comments

 
Ah ha!!! Thanks! We had a lot
Ah ha!!! Thanks! We had a lot of Adult Half-wings around! I'll go get a better shot then.
… Jo Ann Poe-McGavin, 28 May, 2008 - 6:22pm login or register to post comments

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