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Lycaenidae

Lycaenidae

Photo by Sckel
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Field Notes

Notes:

I found a lot of these small caterpillars trying to be camouflaged amid flowers in a bush. Cause a slight burning.

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Comments (5)
Sckel
Many thanks for your kind comments, medusa, riekos and dan. :)
Dan Doucette
Wow! At first I thought it was a flower, but that is one cool caterpillar. I like the last photo best.

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PublishedApril 7, 2014

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