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Large Yellow Underwing

Noctua pronuba

Photo by Dan Doucette
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43.0962, -79.0377

Field Notes

Description:

smooth caterpillar, almost 2"

Habitat:

garden

Notes:

I spotted this at work. It looks a bit like the maple spanworm and this spotting
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/7421019 but I think they are both something different.

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Large Yellow Underwing

Species ID Suggestions

large yellow underwing

noctua pronuba

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antimatterhands
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Comments (4)
Dan Doucette
Thanks Ashish, will do! I have many fantastic spottings from China I can't wait to add!
Ashish
Thanks a lot Dan... keep sharing... You have crossed 4th Digit mark in your collection..!!

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PublishedNovember 3, 2011

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