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Unknown Caterpillar - Hahncappsia neomarculenta

Unknown Caterpillar - Hahncappsia neomarculenta
Patuxent River, Prince George's County, Maryland, USA
August 22, 2010
Size: Around 1 1/2"
This little cat was hiding under a thin web of silk. I gave it a gentle nudge and coersed it to crawl out for a quick photo.

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A number of these have been posted,
but they haven't been ID'd yet. Any chance you can raise this guy to an adult?

 
Not Possible
This photo was taken a week ago.
Ironically, I just returned home from that same P.G. County, MD location today and couldn't find the little bugger anywhere.

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