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Yellow-haired dagger moth

Acronicta impleta

Photo by TammyGlaser
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

The caterpillar looked quite flashy compared to other ones we have seen in Santee.

Habitat:

On the railing of a boardwalk crossing a cypress swamp with bald cypress, sweet gum, red maples, etc.

Reference Links:

Butterflies and Moths of North America | collecting and sharing data about Lepi…

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