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funerary dagger moth

Acronicta funeralis

Photo by cjcrook
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Black caterpillar with yellow diamonds

Habitat:

Deciduous woods

Notes:

Caterpillar for funerary dagger moth

Species ID Suggestions

Funerary Dagger Moth

Acronicta funeralis

Reference Link
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Comments (2)
Carol Snow Milne
Wow! I have been thru the butterfly and moth guides a lot and this is great! Haven't seen this yet.
ceherzog
That's unusual...with what appear to be antennae along the sides.

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PublishedSeptember 22, 2011

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