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Photo#235326
cat ID - Heterocampa astarte

cat ID - Heterocampa astarte
Sarasota County, Florida, USA
October 8, 2008
This pic was sent to me by a friend and I do not know what it is, hope someone else can help...Thanks!

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You are in Sarasota?
or your friend is? Our first thought is a Prominent in Notodontidae, but we don't recognize it. The black spot may indicate it has been parasitized, with a fly larva inside and the breathing tube sticking out.

 
Check out Machele's
H. astarte at MPG here

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