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Polka-dot oleander moth caterpillar

Syntomeida epilais

Photo by auntnance123
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

1 1/2 inches long dark orange with long soft black hairs

Habitat:

spotted on oleander leaf in friend's backyard

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Syntomeida epilais

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Ava T-B
That's certainly inspiration for a Halloween costume! Lovely!
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PublishedNovember 10, 2011

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