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Life cycle: head - Pero
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Life cycle: head - Pero
Alameda County, California, USA
March 2, 2011
Photo taken on a day when the caterpillar had attached its head end to the indoor plastic container. It seems to have held to the plastic with a mouthpart serving as a suction tube, surrounded by a little silk.

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Contributed by R. Berg on 11 May, 2011 - 11:59pm
Last updated 12 May, 2011 - 11:35am

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