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Heterocampa Moth Caterpillar

Heterocampa sp.

Photo by Machi
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Field Notes

Description:

Green caterpillar with a thick white stripe going down the body

Habitat:

Park near a beach in St. Augustine. It fell out of an oak tree in front of me.

Reference Links:

Oblique Heterocampa Prominent Moth caterpillar - Heterocampa obliqua - BugGuide…

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)
ForestDragon
I agree with Genus Heterocampa for sure. I am not sure which species it is though. You would be safe to put Heterocampa sp. in the Scientific Name section.

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