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Caterpillar

Datana sp.

Photo by susan.kirt3
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Habitat:

Forest near visitor center

Species ID Suggestions

Yellow-necked Caterpillar

Datana ministra
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Comments (6)
KarenL
Great capture - definitely Datana, that species "rears" up like this.
ForestDragon
Definately Genus Datana! http://bugguide.net/node/view/236/bgpage

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Great Lakes Monitoring
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PublishedOctober 6, 2013

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