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Inch Worm (Geometer moth)

Geometridae

Photo by mattsilvia7
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42.2359, -70.803

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Description:

These abundant caterpillars occasionally wreak havoc on the local maple trees, as they are voracious leaf eaters.

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Geometer moth

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Jacob Gorneau
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PublishedMay 13, 2011

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