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Leucanella Caterpillar

Leucanella sp

Photo by Felix Fleck
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

About 7cm long, velvety black with bright yellow spine clusters.

Habitat:

Found on a vine growing by the roadside between San Pedro La Laguna and San Juan La Laguna, Lake Atitlán.

Reference Links:

Leucanella - Overview, Genus Leucanella · iNaturalist.org

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