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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Owlet Moths and kin (Noctuoidea) » Prominent Moths (Notodontidae) » Heterocampinae » Heterocampa » Heterocampa pulverea - Hodges#7990.1 (Heterocampa pulverea)
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purplish caterpillar - Heterocampa pulverea
Copyright © 2011 sakahound

purplish caterpillar - Heterocampa pulverea
Conway, LaClede County, Missouri, USA
September 21, 2011
Size: 2"
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Contributed by sakahound on 21 September, 2011 - 1:45pm
Last updated 21 March, 2022 - 7:56pm

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… john and jane balaban, 21 September, 2011 - 2:35pm login or register to post comments

Heterocampa?
Look at
… Aaron Goodwin, 21 September, 2011 - 2:08pm login or register to post comments

 
ooh yeah that is the same one
ooh yeah that is the same one thanks
… sakahound, 21 September, 2011 - 3:11pm login or register to post comments

 
ok I will check that out I ha
ok I will check that out I had thought maybe lochmaeus bilineata
, but thought markings were a bit different
… sakahound, 21 September, 2011 - 3:10pm login or register to post comments

Check out...
Heterocampa umbrata - White-blotched Heterocampa
… Doug, 21 September, 2011 - 2:07pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks this is it, just thoug
Thanks this is it, just thought it was cool.
… sakahound, 21 September, 2011 - 3:15pm login or register to post comments

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