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Unicorn Caterpillar Moth

Schizura unicornis

Photo by CEJ
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

About 1" long. Shades of brown with a green band behind the head and a hump over the mid section.

Habitat:

These were found amongst blackberry leaves.

Reference Links:

Schizura unicornis - Wikipedia, Unicorn Caterpillar Moth Schizura unicornis (J.E. Smith, 1797) | Butterflies an…

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