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Field Notes

Description:

Only one photo found. 1 inch. Pretending to be a stick. Found edge of lawn/open woodlands in low bushes. Need ID. Thanks! Unsure if this is a caterpillar or some other kind of larva. Summer 2012

Habitat:

Edge of lawn and open woodlands.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
ForestDragon
Carol, I can tell you this beauty is a Geometrid moth caterpillar. I am looking to see if I can find a match. They can be tough to ID.

Spotted for Missions

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Wildlife of Northeastern USA
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Spotted in Summer in the North East
Mission
Creatures of Pennsylvania
Photographed
PublishedMarch 22, 2013

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