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caterpillar from our kitchen ceiling - Calpodes ethlius
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caterpillar from our kitchen ceiling - Calpodes ethlius
Galveston, Galveston County, Texas, USA
August 12, 2014
Contributed by aaknitta on 12 August, 2014 - 4:49pm
Last updated 31 August, 2014 - 12:37pm

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… john and jane balaban, 31 August, 2014 - 12:37pm

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… v belov, 31 August, 2014 - 12:32pm

Nice find.
Looks to be the caterpillar of the Brazilian Skipper
… john and jane balaban, 12 August, 2014 - 5:11pm

We assume that this is the Galveston
that is in Galveston County, Texas, and we editted your submission accordingly. If we are incorrect, please edit our changes. Thanks
… john and jane balaban, 12 August, 2014 - 5:09pm

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