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Caterpillar ID ? - Episemasia cervinaria
Copyright © 2013 Cliff Ivy

Caterpillar ID ? - Episemasia cervinaria
Barling, Sebastian County, Arkansas, USA
June 1, 2013
Caterpillar on side of house.

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Contributed by Cliff Ivy on 1 June, 2013 - 11:17pm
Last updated 2 June, 2013 - 1:02pm

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… john and jane balaban, 2 June, 2013 - 1:02pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks
Episemasia cervinaria adults are very common in my yard. A lovely little cat but I'm not certain what it eats since I am not aware of the listed host planr Yaupon holly being in the area.
… Cliff Ivy, 2 June, 2013 - 8:06pm login or register to post comments

Interesting,
Do you have a lateral image where we could see the number of prolegs?
… john and jane balaban, 2 June, 2013 - 8:00am login or register to post comments

 
More shots
I found the cat again by the same brick but no aqua color. Lighting and camera effects? Anyway, lots of shots. Can frass what is not needed.
… Cliff Ivy, 2 June, 2013 - 10:38am login or register to post comments

 
Sorry only got a
Dorsal shot.
… Cliff Ivy, 2 June, 2013 - 8:29am login or register to post comments

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