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Field Notes

Description:

It was on a common milkweed plant

Species ID Suggestions

Virginian Tiger Moth

Spilosoma virginica

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John B.
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John B.
Not 100% sure of this one, there are so many similar caterpillars. Based on your area of the United States, I think it might be the caterpillar of the Virginian Tiger Moth.
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PublishedSeptember 28, 2024

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