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inch worm, measuring worm - Prochoerodes lineola
Copyright © 2009 Andrew Williams

inch worm, measuring worm - Prochoerodes lineola
Overland Park, Johnson County, Kansas, USA
May 30, 2009
Geometridae species ?

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Geometridae - Prochoerodes lineola inch worm - Prochoerodes lineola inch worm, measuring worm - Prochoerodes lineola
Contributed by Andrew Williams on 1 June, 2009 - 3:25pm
Last updated 2 September, 2018 - 5:08pm

Moved
Moved from Geometrid Moths.
… john and jane balaban, 2 September, 2018 - 5:08pm

This looks to us to be
Prochoerodes with those warts on A4 and A8, and it has the forked black line from the abdominal proleg
… john and jane balaban, 25 December, 2011 - 2:18pm

Moved
Moved from Butterflies and Moths.
… Andrew Williams, 16 June, 2009 - 11:39am

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