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Peach Blossom caterpillar

T⁠hyatira batis

Photo by arne.roysland
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Field Notes

Description:

The larva is brown with white markings and several humps along its back. Young caterpillars have a large white patch upon the front part. I have never seen the beautiful moth flying around here. It is of the family Drepanidae.

Habitat:

Forest edge on a raspberry leaf.

Notes:

Norwegian name: F⁠lekkhalvspinner

Reference Links:

peach blossom-Encyclopedia of Life, Peach blossom - Wikipedia, Peach Blossom | NatureSpot

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