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Hesperiinae caterpillar
Copyright © 2007 Kim Fleming

Hesperiinae caterpillar
Donalds, Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA
November 11, 2006
not sure which species. Found on switch cane (I don't think this is Giant Cane).
Contributed by Kim Fleming on 18 February, 2007 - 7:02am
Last updated 11 March, 2007 - 10:15am

shot in the dark - almost
but it looks a lot like Euphyes species.
… David J. Ferguson, 22 November, 2008 - 8:34pm

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