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Photo#943347
Unknown Caterpillar on Yellow Coneflower

Unknown Caterpillar on Yellow Coneflower
Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan, USA
June 23, 2014
Size: 1/2 inch
Found on a Ratibida pinnata leaf.

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subfamily Tenthredininae (7 annulets)
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Moved from ID Request.

Looks rather to be the larva of a sawfly
Could tell more if you crop your image to a rectangle that is essentially 'just the bug'. Only you can see the full size image you posted. The rest of us see only the 560 pixel version.

 
updated photo
Thanks! I have not used this site before so I wasn't aware you didn't see the same photo. I uploaded a cropped one. I think it might be a sawfly larva?

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