Spiny oak slug caterpillar ( Euclea delphinii ), #4697 by larose forest photos

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20-AUG-2015	Christine Hanrahan

Spiny oak slug caterpillar (Euclea delphinii), #4697

Reveler Conservation Area

Found this sitting on top of a sugar maple leaf. At first I thought it was another yellowish-reddish splotch on the maple leaf, but no... it was this very cool caterpillar!

Panasonic LUMIX FZ200
1/100s f/2.8 at 4.5mm iso125 full exif

other sizes: small medium large original auto

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Hank Vander Velde		20-Jul-2017 16:25
Just a super find and great image of this beautiful caterpillar Christine.

victorswan		22-Aug-2015 18:27
wow another fantastic creature Christine, you have or there is a wide variation of caterpillars, and you bring them especially beautiful in picture, great work VV++

Carl Carbone		21-Aug-2015 12:44
Whoa! Beautiful find and capture.

Jim Coffman		21-Aug-2015 12:31
I can't believe this amazing creature! Excellent capture!

pkocinski		21-Aug-2015 12:15
Cool indeed!

Yvonne		21-Aug-2015 11:13
You have so many unusual caterpillars in your area... this one seems really unique! v

Pierre Martin		21-Aug-2015 11:12
"don't touch me!!" another great find greatly capted Christine!

Helen Betts		21-Aug-2015 11:04
Nature is so very creative! What an amazing looking creature, and you have captured it perfectly. V.

Graeme		21-Aug-2015 09:49
A pretty caterpillar you have captured here, Christine. V

globalgadabout		21-Aug-2015 06:08
gorgeous and fascinating creature...fabulous find and expertly photographed..

joseantonio		21-Aug-2015 04:05
You always show us precios and lovely Little creatures.V

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