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Angus's Datana (Caterpillar)

Datana angusii

Photo by Jake Breeden
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Submitted by Jake.

Species ID Suggestions

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ForestDragon
Neat find! These are caterpillars from Genus Datana. It may or may not be possible to ID these down to a species. You have to look pretty closely at the color and striping for several of the species as they look very similar. Here is a link: http://bugguide.net/node/view/236/bgpage
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PublishedAugust 26, 2013

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