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Autumn Leaf Caterpillar

Doleschallia bisaltide

Photo by hosoochoo
Published on Project Noah
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Description:

Caterpillar spotted by the beach

Species ID Suggestions

Autumn Leaf

Doleschallia bisaltide

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EarlyStages
Natural range is from India to Australia, so if truly photographed in "The Big Apple", then it was undoubtedly found around a breeder's house, or else is an escapee from a nearby butterfly exhibit.

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PublishedJuly 27, 2010

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