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Caterpillar Thingies In Rouge Park Detroit Michigan at Dusk - Oxidus gracilis
Copyright © 2012 shannon matthews

Caterpillar Thingies In Rouge Park Detroit Michigan at Dusk - Oxidus gracilis
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA
April 6, 2012
It was at dusk an on a bridge over the river. When handled they kinda curl up. The construction works did like cut a few trees around the river and they were all over one side of the bride. It was at sundown dusk.
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Contributed by shannon matthews on 10 July, 2012 - 10:00pm
Last updated 24 December, 2015 - 4:38pm

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Oxidus gracilis, an extremely
Oxidus gracilis, an extremely common invasive species from China that can be found in all of the lower 48 states, still cool though.
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