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Cecropia Moth (Larva)

Hyalophora cecropia

Photo by Paula.Guloien
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Green caterpillar about 4 inches long. Yellow, orange and blue spotted nobs growing along its back.

Habitat:

Park by a river.

Species ID Suggestions

Cecropia Moth (Larva)

Hyalophora cecropia

Reference Link
Jacob Gorneau
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Jacob Gorneau
Awesome spotting! Please add this to my mission, "Moths of the World:" http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/8841449

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PublishedAugust 7, 2013

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