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Spotted oleander moth(larvae)

Empyreuma pugione

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Field Notes

Description:

Orange caterpillar with white spots and covered in black hairs, very intresting looking!

Species ID Suggestions

Spotted Oleander Caterpillar

Empyreuma pugione

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Christine Y.
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Comments (3)
David rodriguez-roth
Thank you Christine Y. for your help identifying this beauty, and to maplemoth662, yes, it really is a beauty!

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PublishedNovember 1, 2017

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