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unknown sphinx moth cat eating pine needles - Lapara coniferarum
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unknown sphinx moth cat eating pine needles - Lapara coniferarum
St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida, USA
August 30, 2009

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Contributed by EclecticNature on 30 August, 2009 - 8:26pm
Last updated 31 August, 2009 - 8:01pm

unknown caterpillar
I found the same caterpillar in my yard today. he is about 2-2 1/2 inches long. i live in folkston georgia. he was on the end of a 4x4 piece of wood very close to a small maple tree. I would love to know more.
… milliek, 29 June, 2011 - 9:30pm

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… EclecticNature, 31 August, 2009 - 8:01pm

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