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Unicorn Caterpillar Moth

Schizura unicornis

Photo by anatotitan
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Larva feeding on a Redbud leaf; spotted as I scanned the trees with a flashlight around midnight.

Habitat:

Urban. Seen in my own backyard.

Reference Links:

Variegated Prominent, Unicorn Caterpillar Moth - Schizura unicornis - Overview, Schizura unicornis

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PublishedOctober 26, 2013

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