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UID CATERPILLAR - Datana
Copyright © 2009 sheransd

UID CATERPILLAR - Datana
Grove, Delaware County, Oklahoma, USA
September 18, 2008
Size: ~23mm
Seen in a mature Oak forest.
Contributed by sheransd on 4 May, 2009 - 10:04am
Last updated 17 May, 2009 - 8:33am

Moved
Moved from Butterflies and Moths.
… john and jane balaban, 17 May, 2009 - 8:33am

Datana larvae
possibly Datana contracta http://bugguide.net/node/view/243579/bgpage
… Bob Barber, 4 May, 2009 - 10:13am

 
Datana contracta
Looks good to me. Thanks for your help. Sheran, NE OK
… sheransd, 6 May, 2009 - 10:36am

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