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Dimorphic Macalla - Hodges#5577 (Epipaschia superatalis)
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Copyright © 2011
Karl Hillig
Caterpillar on poison ivy -
Epipaschia superatalis
Ballston Lake , Saratoga County, New York, USA
August 11, 2011
Size: ~ 2 cm
May be a different individual than the one in the other photo.
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Contributed by
Karl Hillig
on 11 August, 2011 - 9:41am
Last updated 17 June, 2012 - 10:09am
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john and jane balaban
, 14 December, 2011 - 11:13am
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Uh oh
This caterpillar died the same day I took the picture, for no apparent reason. I left in in the jar and collected another caterpillar to replace it. Today I checked on it and it seems ok, but I found some sort of cocoon? right next to it, caught up in the webbing. Things are getting interesting ...
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Karl Hillig
, 15 August, 2011 - 8:43pm
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