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Silver-spotted skipper (caterpillar)

Epargyreus clarus

Photo by awsm
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Description:

Yellow-green body. Dark-blackish head with glow-y orangish "eyes". Two antennae/feelers near mouth. Found on side of barn door. A caterpillar of some sort? Butterfly? Help!

Habitat:

Found on barn door in Parsonsburg, MD

Species ID Suggestions

Silver spotted skipper (caterpillar)

Epargyreus clarus

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