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Photo by keffdog10
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Linden Prominent

Ellida caniplaga

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Jacob Gorneau
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Jacob Gorneau
Wonderful find! A highly variable and colorful caterpillar. However, the third wine-colored spot from the back end of the caterpillar (the left in your photo) is not present in the photos on BugGuide. I think variability should account for that, though.

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The Bug Chicks Sofa Safari
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PublishedAugust 16, 2014

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