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Caterpillar encounter - Actias luna

Caterpillar encounter - Actias luna
Suffolk, Virginia, USA
October 1, 2021
Size: Not quite 3 inches
Rescued this caterpillar from one of my huskies. Anyone know what kind of butterfly/moth it will evolve into?

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Luna Moth
would be our first thought

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