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The Bride - Hodges#8798 (Catocala neogama)
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Violet K
Gray Caterpillar -
Catocala neogama
Lyons Woods Forest Preserve, Lake County, Illinois, USA
June 10, 2021
Size: 25 mm long
Was on a leaf that resembled sumac or tree of heaven. Can it eat anything else?
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Contributed by
Violet K
on 10 June, 2021 - 12:43pm
Last updated 19 May, 2022 - 6:59pm
Moved
Moved from
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George Smiley
, 19 May, 2022 - 6:59pm
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Violet K
, 25 July, 2021 - 2:27pm
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Host could also be black waln
Host could also be black walnut, based on the description.
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Hexapoda
, 11 June, 2021 - 8:42am
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That could definitely be it too
I don’t know the differences between all of the possibilities, they all look so similar! I hope that an identification if possible would lead me to other host plant choices.
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Violet K
, 11 June, 2021 - 2:33pm
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