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Field Notes

Description:

The only thing I know about this one is that it preferred eating birch leaves.

Species ID Suggestions

Four-horned sphinx

Ceratomia amyntor

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KarenL
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Comments (4)
Jacob Gorneau
Interesting! Please add to mission: http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/8841449
Latimeria
It's some kind of hornworm, Sphingidae. The fact that it's eating birch leaves might end up being useful, actually. I'll see if I can find my caterpillar guide soon and maybe narrow it down a little more.

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PublishedMay 15, 2011

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