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Euchaetes egle; late stage larva - Euchaetes egle
Copyright © 2011 Philip S Brody

Euchaetes egle; late stage larva - Euchaetes egle
Bethesda, MD, Montgomery County County, Maryland, USA
September 19, 2011
Size: 15 mm larvae length
Same larva at a later stage. 4 days later

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Unknown larvae massed on underside of common milkweed leaf - Euchaetes egle Unknown larvae massed on underside of common milkweed leaf 1:1 image. - Euchaetes egle Euchaetes egle; late stage larva - Euchaetes egle
Contributed by Philip S Brody on 23 September, 2011 - 4:22pm

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