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Fall Cankerworm - Hodges#6258 (Alsophila pometaria)
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Copyright © 2014
Antonio Liberta
Unknown Caterpillar -
Alsophila pometaria
Highbridge Park, New York County, New York, USA
May 20, 2014
Found on unknown plant; leaf that it was eating was added to the guide for identification.
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Contributed by
Antonio Liberta
on 10 August, 2014 - 10:56pm
Last updated 10 September, 2018 - 9:03am
Moved
Moved from
Geometrid Moths
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john and jane balaban
, 10 September, 2018 - 9:03am
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Moved
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john and jane balaban
, 30 August, 2014 - 5:36pm
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Second pair of prolegs
does that mean Alsophila?
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john and jane balaban
, 30 August, 2014 - 4:13pm
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With no ventral setal fringe,
With no ventral setal fringe, I'd say so.
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jim sogaard
, 10 September, 2018 - 6:18am
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