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Need ID for caterpillars - Pryeria sinica
Copyright © 2014 Ken Rosenthal

Need ID for caterpillars - Pryeria sinica
Reston, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
May 2, 2014
Looking to ID these caterpillars - thanks! They are on some fruit trees.

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Need ID for caterpillars - Pryeria sinica Need ID for caterpillars - Pryeria sinica
Contributed by Ken Rosenthal on 7 May, 2014 - 3:00pm
Last updated 6 November, 2015 - 6:25pm

Moved
Moved from Butterflies and Moths. See here
… john and jane balaban, 6 November, 2015 - 6:25pm

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… john and jane balaban, 25 May, 2014 - 9:52am

Wonder if it might be Pryeria?
We don't know this species well. Could use some good images from different perspectives, so keep them coming.
See what you think
… john and jane balaban, 7 May, 2014 - 5:19pm

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