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Another Feralia jocosa image - Feralia jocosa

Another Feralia jocosa image - Feralia jocosa
Montane forest, 2100 feet, 10 miles from coast., Mendocino County, California, USA
March 22, 2003
Size: 2 cm

10005 - Feralia jocosa
Most people who have seen this species have never seen the remarkable degree of yellow as in this specimen. I brightened and sharpened the photo. It would look a little better at about half this size.

The larvae are not those of Feralia and should be untagged to stand apart from the adult shown here.

 
Feralia
The Adult or the Caterpillar is Feralia jocosa?
I do not see how to untag the adult.

 
The adult is the Feralia
...and it looks now to be uncoupled from the larvae.

 
For reference:
here is the caterpillar referred to:

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