American dagger moth caterpillar ( Acronicta americana ), #9200 photo

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12-OCT-2009	Christine Hanrahan

American dagger moth caterpillar (Acronicta americana), #9200

Ferguson Forest. This is the yellow form of the caterpillar which is often a snowy white. Although not poisonous, some people are sensitive to the very fine hairs on many caterpillars, including this one.

Canon PowerShot SX10 IS
1/50s f/5.6 at 5.0mm iso200 hide exif

Full EXIF Info
Date/Time	12-Oct-2009 13:54:54
Make	Canon
Model	Canon PowerShot SX10 IS
Flash Used	No
Focal Length	5 mm
Exposure Time	1/50 sec
Aperture	f/5.6
ISO Equivalent	200
Exposure Bias
White Balance
Metering Mode
JPEG Quality
Exposure Program
Focus Distance	0.130 m

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Helen Betts		10-Aug-2014 06:56
Such a cute caterpillar! Also a beautiful capture with that color and texture. V.

Raymond		09-Aug-2014 23:36
Quite a nice bug ... nice shot

Guest		09-Aug-2014 23:02
Blondie, all fluffed up.

Hank Vander Velde		09-Aug-2014 21:47
Nice find and image Christine.

Fabienne		09-Aug-2014 21:07
C'est une chenille spectaculaire et fort belle avec tous ces poils.

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