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Angle Shades Moth Caterpillar

Phlogophora meticulosa

Photo by Chris79
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Description:

Very bright green and plump caterpillar.

Reference Links:

Angle shades - Wikipedia

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
Chris79
Leuba Ridgway - yes I think you're right, I think it probably is a an Angle Shades Moth, thanks.
Leuba Ridgway
Could be an Angle Shades Moth caterpillar (Phlogophora meticulosa). Check this Chris http://www.wildlifeinsight.com/british-moths/angle-shades-moth-phlogophora-meticulosa/ or another species in the same genus. Amazing colour !

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