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Caterpillar in Santa Fe, NM - Euscirrhopterus gloveri
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Caterpillar in Santa Fe, NM - Euscirrhopterus gloveri
Santa Fe, Santa Fe County, New Mexico, USA
July 27, 2022
Size: 2.5 inches long
These caterpillars were in abundance on a local trail.
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Contributed by santafebugs on 28 July, 2022 - 9:32am
Last updated 28 July, 2022 - 8:58pm

Please click on Edit here
and adjust the second location field so that it contains only the name of the county - Thanks
… john and jane balaban, 28 July, 2022 - 4:02pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… George Smiley, 28 July, 2022 - 12:37pm login or register to post comments

Euscirrhopterus gloveri - Purslane Moth ?
Looks like a good match to me: https://bugguide.net/node/view/85964/bgimage

(Subject to expert confirmation or correction.)
… L. Wayne Thompson, 28 July, 2022 - 9:59am login or register to post comments

 
Thanks
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