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One-Eyed Sphinx larva 5th instar - Smerinthus cerisyi
Copyright © 2005 Janice Stiefel

One-Eyed Sphinx larva 5th instar - Smerinthus cerisyi
Town of Baileys Harbor, Hidden Corners Sanctuary, Door County, Wisconsin, USA
July 19, 1997
Size: Unrecorded
Larva is 20 days old. Egg was found on June 26, 1997 on Big-Tooth Aspen (Populus grandidentata). Hatched on June 29, 1997. Formed pupa on July 19, 1997. Eclosed August 22, 1997. It was deformed and eventually died.
Contributed by Janice Stiefel on 15 November, 2005 - 3:26pm
Last updated 2 April, 2006 - 4:25pm

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