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Pale Beauty - Hodges#6796 (Campaea perlata)
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Copyright © 2010
Tim Eisele
lichen-camouflaged fringed inchworm -
Campaea perlata
Atlantic Mine, Houghton County, Michigan, USA
May 17, 2010
Size: 2-3 cm
Dorsal view. The rear prolegs splay out quite a bit.
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Contributed by
Tim Eisele
on 13 October, 2010 - 5:09am
Last updated 15 November, 2010 - 1:57pm
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Tim Eisele
, 15 November, 2010 - 1:57pm
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I think it's a Fringed Looper
The fringes do look like something off of certain underwings, but it was definitely an inchworm of some sort. All the central prolegs are missing. The only inchworm I see in the Guide that has that sort of fringing is the Fringed Looper.
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Tim Eisele
, 15 November, 2010 - 1:55pm
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v belov
, 22 October, 2010 - 1:59pm
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one of the
catocala i imagine...
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Edna Woodward
, 13 October, 2010 - 6:22am
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