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Southern Dogface caterpillar

Zerene cesonia

Photo by joanbstanley
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Field Notes

Description:

The larva is green with a white stripe running down each side of its body. The green chrysalis hangs up right with a silken girdle around itself.

Habitat:

Black Dalea in wildlife habitat yard.

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Zerene cesonia

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PublishedMay 3, 2014

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