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Linden Looper

Erannis tiliaria

Photo by Mandy Hollman
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Caterpillar.
Yellow with black stripes, small black dots on the sides of its body, and an orange head. Underside white.
Sat on the branch in a strange posture, with its body arched and head sticking straight out.

Habitat:

Shady part of woods. Found on an oak sapling (I think...not a tree expert).

Species ID Suggestions

Linden Looper

Erannis tiliaria

Comments (1)

Cool find! Erannis tiliaria do feed on Oak. Wonderful color on this caterpillar.

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