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24-JUL-2014 Christine Hanrahan

Dark marathyssa moth caterpillar (Marathyssa inficita), #8955

Reveler Conservation Area

On staghorn sumac, which is apparently its sole food source.

Panasonic LUMIX FZ200
1/2000s f/5.0 at 6.4mm iso125 full exif

other sizes: small medium large original auto
Buz Kiefer24-Jan-2018 21:02
Beautiful detail and color. Is it just me or does this guy look like a green Gummy Bear? Vote.
Torben Jorgensen24-Jan-2018 15:16
Great macro shot. Makes me look forward to summer. V
barbarajoy24-Jan-2018 12:41
Fascinating image as usual. The information alwyas adds to the interest. Looks like something else spinning a cocoon?
joseantonio24-Jan-2018 05:13
nice camouflage colors.V.
Nirvan Hope24-Jan-2018 03:27
A fat and happy caterpillar - should be since it's eaten half the leaf!
Jean Chiasson24-Jan-2018 01:56
Beautiful caterpillar macro details Christine V
Hank Vander Velde24-Jan-2018 01:51
Excellent sharp macro image Christine.
Pierre Martin24-Jan-2018 01:35
excellent sharp picture, she's well camo!
hayl24-Jan-2018 00:04
It is a candy looking caterpillar - we’ll photographed.
globalgadabout23-Jan-2018 23:35
a juicy lozenge of a creature...looks like some kind of encased larva beside it too,
Jim Coffman23-Jan-2018 23:30
A very nice closeup of this green caterpillar...
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