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Black and yellow caterpillar. - Macremphytus tarsatus
Copyright © 2014 Callen Harty

Black and yellow caterpillar. - Macremphytus tarsatus
Madison/Olbrich Botanical Gardens, Dane County, Wisconsin, USA
September 1, 2014
Saw this on a boardwalk at Olbrich Botanical Gardens. It was pretty small. That's a human finger it's resting on here. Any help id'ing it would be appreciated.
Contributed by Callen Harty on 1 September, 2014 - 11:25pm
Last updated 4 September, 2019 - 3:14pm

Moved
Moved from Unidentified Sawfly Larvae.
… v belov, 4 September, 2019 - 3:14pm

looks like Macremphytus tarsatus
.
… Alexander Boldyrev, 4 September, 2019 - 2:50pm

Moved for expert attention and cropped
Moved from ID Request.
… v belov, 2 September, 2014 - 12:23am

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